raised checkglossary / raised check A check whose face amount has been increased, usu. without the knowledge of the issuer — an act that under the UCC is considered an alteration. UCC § 3-407. See RAISING AN INSTRUMENT. 词条贡献者 译者Lynn,毕业于法国顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与涉及美国证券法的诉讼和调查(包括告密者调查)相关的法律文件。