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background check

background check noun: a report on a person’s legal and criminal personal history.

Noun

background check (plural background checks)

  1. A report on a person’s legal and criminal personal history.

background check meaning in Vietnamese

background check in Vietnamese

report on a person
thẩm tra lí lịch

Synonyms of background check

Forms of background check

pluralbackground checks

Words formed from background check

Questions about background check

What does background check mean?
Background check means a report on a person’s legal and criminal personal history.
What is background check in Vietnamese?
Background check in Vietnamese is thẩm tra lí lịch. See Background check meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is background check?
Background check is a noun.
What is the plural of background check?
The plural of background check is background checks.

Words near background check in the dictionary

  1. backgrind
  2. backgrinding
  3. backgrindings
  4. backgrinds
  5. background
  6. background check
  7. background checks
  8. background fodder
  9. background investigation
  10. background investigations
  11. background music

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