CEFR B2

bed-check

noun

Meaning

Bed-check means in a dormitory, as in the military or at a children's campground or in a boarding school, an inspection after bedtime by authorities to....

Examples

The article uses bed-check to mean (chiefly US) In a dormitory, as in the military or at a children's campground or....
The teacher asked students to find bed-check in the reading.

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bed-check (B2)

noun

Definition

Bed-check means in a dormitory, as in the military or at a children's campground or in a boarding school, an inspection after bedtime by authorities to....

Examples

The article uses bed-check to mean (chiefly US) In a dormitory, as in the military or at a children's campground or....
The teacher asked students to find bed-check in the reading.

How to Use bed-check

a/the bed-check (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a bed-check."
bed-check in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked bed-check in context before translating it."

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