tick — a small mark (✓) used to show that something is correct or has been done
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small mark (✓) used to show that something is correct or has been done
Pronunciation (IPA): /tɪk/
Korean meaning: 체크 표시, 진드기
Korean pronunciation: **틱**
Example Sentences
- My teacher's pen ran out of ink while putting ticks on my perfect test paper.
- The old grandfather clock ticks so loudly that it wakes up the neighbors.
- Please tick the boxes that apply to your situation.
tick
NOUN//tɪk//
a small mark (✓) used to show that something is correct or has been done
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Origin
중세 영어에서 온 단어로, 원래는 가벼운 터치나 탭을 의미했습니다. 시계의 '똑딱' 소리를 표현하는 의성어에서 발달했어요.
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“My teacher's pen ran out of ink while putting ticks on my perfect test paper.”
“The old grandfather clock ticks so loudly that it wakes up the neighbors.”
“Please tick the boxes that apply to your situation.”
“Time ticks away while students panic during the final exam.”
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