tick sth off
— phrasal verb with tick uk/tɪk/us/tɪk/verb
(MARK/NAME)
UK US check sth off to put a mark beside an item in a list to show that you have dealt with it:
That's one more action point that we can tick off.
US to name items in a list:
She ticked off six reasons for saying no.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Classifying and creating order
- alphabetize
- arrange
- arrangement
- catalogue
- categorize
- format
- kingdom
- lay sth out
- precedence
- prioritize
- put sth/sb in a pigeonhole idiom
- range
- reconstruct
- rejig
- stream
- topology
- track
- tracking
- triage
- umbrella
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