checkup
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1.9
- noun
- /ˈtʃɛkˌʌp/
:
chequeo
- Most doctors when they see you for just a well person checkup or an annual checkup, they check a very limited amount of lab work.
- a medical checkup
- a routine checkup
- a regular checkup
So it doesn't hurt to essentially get an emotional checkup.
- So it doesn't hurt to essentially get an emotional checkup.
- I have to change that once a week until my six week checkup.
- Whether or not you've had kids, you may have heard of the post birth six week checkup.
- And there's like when I went to see the doctor for a checkup afterwards, they were like, Oh yeah, this is the fourth trimester.
- So I went for my regular checkup and they're like, you know what good news, the lump obviously was removed.
- Most doctors when they see you for just a well person checkup or an annual checkup, they check a very limited amount of lab work.
- Everyone's staring at me and they do the full checkup and then took me to the Brig.
- So at my five week checkup that night, that night I got pregnant.
- So far I've just had, like checkups on.
- You just do a proactive checkup.
- It just so happened that her annual checkup for with the spine doctor was within the week.
- My mom took me the next like day to like a checkup or like a doctor and they saw a fucking bullseye.
- I walked out of that mobile pet grooming van and I saw you and I said you, you could use a checkup.
Examples
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The doctor recommended that I have a comprehensive checkup every year.
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I do have annual checkups and the doctors will check and make sure that nothing is wrong.
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At her most recent medical checkup, her blood pressure was lower.
Academic text (2006) -
Meanwhile, here in the hospital for routine checkup is John.
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A few months ago, we went to a normal routine checkup and everything was fine.
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As I told you, the President is here for his annual checkup.
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You should have a medical checkup.
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Lyle insisted that she get a checkup once a year.
Fiction book (1996) -
Then it was time for a medical checkup by Dr. Lynn before firing up the jets and going exploring.
Fiction book (2000) -
I'm going to go to the clinic this afternoon for a checkup anyway, and they'll give me something for it.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
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3.2
A medical check of a person's general health
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3.0
A full physical check of your body and health tests
20
2.5
A visit to a doctor to check your general health
9
2.8
A complete check of a person's body and health using tests
7
3.4
A full health check by a doctor that often has tests
2
2.3
A complete health exam by a doctor that includes tests
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2.7
A full medical examination to see how your body is working
Compounds
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Morphology
Etymology
Checkup comes from the simple idea check + up, which means 'to look at' or 'to examine' carefully. So a medical checkup is a careful look at your health to make sure everything is okay.