What does "Check with" mean?

consult someone for approval

Synonym: consult Opposite: not checking with

"Check with" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

No, I wanted to check with you first.

— Desperate Housewives S1E17

but uh, I good check with him

— Friends S6E13

UM, I ACTUALLY HAVE TO CHECK WITH A COUPLE OF PEOPLE THAT I'M SUPPOSED TO HEAR FROM, BUT IF THEY CAN'T DO IT, THEN, SURE.

— Gilmore Girls S2E15

Although you might want to check with me the next time one of my tasks seems a little off-the-wall.

— Gossip Girl S5E8

We... We'd have to check with Hannah.

— Grey's Anatomy S3E20

I checked with Ted.

— How I Met Your Mother S1E14

Maybe you better check with Mitch first?

— Modern Family S6E13

Well, actually, I checked with your staff and they said that you have a free half hour.

— Parks and Recreation S7E8

"Check with" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 16 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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