checklist

n. list of things or tasks to be done or checked; list of names to be checked or consulted

A checklist is used to compensate for the weaknesses of human memory to help ensure consistency and completeness in carrying out a task.Some applications include:a tool that is used as a human factors aid in aviation safety to ensure that a long list of items are not forgotten. It is needed due to the limitations of human memory. Checklists are also used elsewhere. Some examples are a to do list or as preparation for a trip.use in medical practice to ensure that clinical practice guidelines are followed.used in quality assurance of software engineering, to check process compliance, code standardization and error prevention, and others.often used in industry in operations procedures.
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Noun
1. a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
(hypernym) list, listing

n. checklist, list, catalog (of names, titles, etc.)

A tool used to ensure all important steps or actions in an operation have been taken. Checklists contain items important or relevant to an issue or situation. Checklists are often confused with check sheets (see individual entry).