blank check

Questions about blank check

What does blank check mean?

blank check means "freedom to do as you see fit". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for blank check?

Close synonyms include free hand, blank cheque. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blank check a common word?

blank check is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.