Usage of 核对
The verb 核对 means to check or verify by comparing two sets of information to ensure accuracy or correctness. It is commonly used in formal or work-related contexts such as verifying data, lists, or documents.
Common Collocations
These collocations emphasize the act of careful comparison to avoid errors.
Nuances and Tips
When using 核对, the focus is on a detailed, often side-by-side comparison. It is more formal than just '检查' (to check) and implies confirming correctness by matching details. Avoid confusing it with '核查', which can imply investigation or inspection beyond simple verification.
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This word is suitable for formal speech and writing, especially in business, administrative, or academic contexts.