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tick a lot of boxes

tick a lot of boxes verb: synonym of tick all the boxes.

Verb

tick a lot of boxes (third-person singular simple present ticks a lot of boxes, present participle ticking a lot of boxes, simple past and past participle ticked a lot of boxes)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of tick all the boxes.
    • "It ticks a lot of boxes," he said, noting the Rochdale plan had a not primarily abstractive (NPA) score of 0.34, passing the ORR threshold of 0.3.2025 October 1, David Stubbings, “FirstGroup not giving up on WCML open access routes”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 6

Synonyms of tick a lot of boxes

Forms of tick a lot of boxes

third-person singular presentticks a lot of boxes
present participleticking a lot of boxes
past participleticked a lot of boxes
pastticked a lot of boxes

Questions about tick a lot of boxes

What does tick a lot of boxes mean?
Tick a lot of boxes means synonym of tick all the boxes.
What part of speech is tick a lot of boxes?
Tick a lot of boxes is a verb.
What is the past tense of tick a lot of boxes?
The past tense of tick a lot of boxes is ticked a lot of boxes.

Words near tick a lot of boxes in the dictionary

  1. ticing
  2. Ticino
  3. Ticinum
  4. tick
  5. tick a lock
  6. tick a lot of boxes
  7. tick all the boxes
  8. tick and flick
  9. tick and tie
  10. tick and toy
  11. tick away

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