What is the meaning of ✓?

Indicates an item (especially in a list) that is fulfilled or dealt with, e.g., products in a grocery list that were already bought.

Indicates one's preference or vote. Sometimes, a ballot (☐) can be filled with a checkmark: ☑.

Indicates correctness (with the exception of some languages, in which it is used with the opposite meaning).

Used as a tally mark.

Source: wiktionary.org

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