checking system

[ˈtʃɛkɪŋ ˈsɪstəm]
nounpl: checking systems
sistema de verificação
1. A systematic process or method for verifying, inspecting, or controlling the accuracy, quality, or compliance of something
The company implemented a new checking system to ensure all products meet quality standards.
A empresa implementou um novo sistema de verificação para garantir que todos os produtos atendam aos padrões de qualidade.
2. In banking, an account or service that allows customers to manage their money through checks and debit transactions
She opened a checking system at the bank to pay her monthly bills.
Ela abriu uma conta corrente no banco para pagar suas contas mensais.
3. A method or procedure for auditing, inspecting, or validating data, documents, or processes
A rigorous checking system was put in place to prevent accounting errors.
Um sistema rigoroso de verificação foi implementado para prevenir erros contábeis.
In the United States, 'checking system' often refers to checking accounts, which are fundamental to personal banking and commerce. In Brazil, the equivalent 'conta corrente' (checking account) serves the same purpose. The term is also widely used in quality assurance and compliance contexts across both English and Portuguese-speaking business environments.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
verification systeminspection systemcontrol systemauditing systemvalidation system
Antonyms / Antônimos
neglectoversightdisregard

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sistema de verificação
Standard term used throughout Brazil
Banking (Brazil)
conta corrente
Specific term for checking account in Brazilian banking
Portugal
sistema de verificação
Similar usage as in Brazil; banking context uses 'conta à ordem'
São Paulo
sistema de checagem
Alternative term sometimes used in business contexts

Related Words

quality controlauditverificationinspectionvalidationchecking accountcompliance

Related Idioms & Phrases

checks and balances
put through the checking system
quality assurance check
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