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I have checked vs I just checked

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I have checked' is used to indicate that you have completed an action at some point in the past and the result is relevant to the present. 'I just checked' is used to indicate that you have completed an action very recently, usually in the immediate past.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1854 views

I have checked

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that you have completed an action at some point in the past and the result is relevant to the present.

Use 'I have checked' when you want to convey that you have completed an action in the past and the result is still relevant. For example, 'I have checked the schedule for tomorrow.'

Some examples from our editors:

  • I have checked the weather forecast for the weekend.
  • She has checked her email already.
  • Have you checked the settings on your phone?
  • They have checked the availability of the product.
  • He has checked the accuracy of the data.
  • How do I determine what branch I have checked out in git? Ask Question. Asked 12 years, 5 months ago. Modified 1 year, 1 month ago. Viewed 8k times.
  • Feb 15, 2024 ... Does this mean I have checked baggage for Jetstar? Question. I booked ...
  • Sep 13, 2024 ... Robbie Fulks and I have checked off two great shows on our co-headline tour and TONIGHT in Northhampton will be no different! There are three shows left.
  • Sep 8, 2024 ... Pages are missing book I have checked out. I've been using Libby for about 4 years. I checked out a book from one of my state libraries and ...
  • I have checked and it doesn't come off You can win this signed guitar from my studio if you pre-order my album via my store ...
  • Nov 9, 2023 ... Dear Microsoft, I have checked this box every single day, sometimes several times a day, for many, many years of my life.
  • Mar 24, 2020 ... No…. But you can make it perfect if you follow below rules. “I have checked but have found none of my tags.” Grammer: when you use “have + ...
  • Jun 12, 2023 ... On LinkedIn skills: I have checked that I have MS Suite which includes Excel, Power Point etc.. however when a job is listed it says you do ...
  • Jun 6, 2018 ... Synonym for I checked Checked suggests a specific time, have checked does not. Examples: I checked two days ago. I have checked that.
  • Sep 8, 2024 ... Timeline stopped working a few days ago and I have checked all settings but cannot get it to work ... Community content may not be verified or up- ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I checked
  • I had checked
  • I have already checked
  • I have verified
  • I have ensured

I just checked

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that you have completed an action very recently, usually in the immediate past.

Use 'I just checked' when you want to convey that you have completed an action very recently. For example, 'I just checked my messages.'

Examples:

  • I just checked the oven to see if it's preheated.
  • She just checked her bank balance online.
  • Have you just checked the time?
  • They just checked the status of the delivery.
  • He just checked the spelling of the word.
  • Jun 10, 2024 ... Welp I just checked how many times I died after I killed every boss. I hope this isn't too bad for a first playthrough lol.
  • Jun 12, 2018 ... Wander Oxford Walking Tours, Oxford: "I just checked your calendar and noticed that you..." | Check out answers, plus see 769 reviews, ...
  • Sep 28, 2024 ... I just checked out Depeche Mode for the first time. Listening to violator for the first time, second song in “Sweetest Perfection”. I'm ...
  • Apr 19, 2024 ... UK READERS! I just checked, and the answer is, YES, the new Scattered Showers paperback WILL fit into the pocket of your raincoat.
  • Mar 11, 2019 ... Guest: Excuse me. Clerk: Yes? What can I do for you? Guest: I just checked in and there's a problem with my room.
  • Nov 28, 2018 ... ... I just checked could be a moment ago or maybe a few minutes ago |@Yukiem8240 Yay! :D I'm happy to hear that!|the first sentence means that ...
  • Apr 22, 2020 ... I just checked my orders on Amazon and it says that I ordered a film on Prime Video, which I did not, I can't seem to cancel it or anything ...
  • Aug 7, 2024 ... My family and I just checked in to club Wyndham bonnet creek. This is our first time using ownership and they said we need to attend a ...
  • How can I get CVS to delete a folder I just checked in? Ask Question. Asked 14 years, 9 months ago. Modified 14 years, 9 months ago. Viewed 1k times.

Alternatives:

  • I recently checked
  • I only checked
  • I quickly checked
  • I immediately checked
  • I freshly checked

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