checklist

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Checklist' is a list of tasks or steps that need to be completed to achieve a certain goal. As you complete each task, you 'check' it off the list to keep track of your progress.

Examples in Different Contexts

In software development, 'checklists' can guide developers in code reviews or software testing. A software engineer might comment, 'I've completed all the tests on the checklist and the code looks solid.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The new software update needs to be rolled out tomorrow. It's a crucial upgrade with some major fixes.

Response:

We need to follow the update rollout checklist meticulously to guarantee the software upgrade is implemented flawlessly.

Creative

Scenario:

The client has asked for some changes to the design draft. We need to ensure all their suggestions have been incorporated.

Response:

To ensure we incorporate all the client's feedback, let's update and follow the project checklist.