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单词 checkups
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checkup

noun

check·​up ˈchek-ˌəp How to pronounce checkup (audio)
plural checkups
: a general examination of someone's or something's condition
… Take your car or minivan to the garage for a thorough checkup. Travel Holiday
especially : a periodic medical or dental examination
Family history for breast, prostate and colon cancer is one of the first things any competent doctor asks you about at a checkup. Peter Huber
After each checkup, the dentist asks, "Have you been flossing?" The big lie: "Of course." Jin Lee

Synonyms

  • audit
  • check
  • examination
  • going-over
  • inspection
  • look-see
  • review
  • scan
  • scrutiny
  • survey
  • view
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Example Sentences

She goes for a checkup every year. The doctor gave me a checkup. She brought in her car for a 30,000-mile checkup.
Recent Examples on the Web In late August, Jenkins returned to Northwestern for a checkup. Alison Bowen, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Chandra in 2017 diagnosed Fetterman with atrial fibrillation and prescribed him medications for the condition, urged him to improve his diet, exercise and return in the following months for a checkup. Matthew Rink, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2022 Researchers monitored the participants after the initial checkup for a period of seven years, during which 123 -- 7% -- of the people being studied died. Katie Hunt, CNN, 21 June 2022 Remember that sanitariums weren’t modern hospitals where patients dropped in for a checkup or treatment. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 For some conditions, skipping a checkup or two may not matter all that much in the long run. Tim Requarth, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2022 The wreck killed 23-year-old Asherey Ryan, who was eight-and-a-half months pregnant and on her way to a prenatal checkup. Paul Best, Fox News, 11 Aug. 2022 If, once your puppy reaches adulthood, excessive barking continues, this may be a sign of an ailment and should be treated as a possible reason for a vet checkup. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2022 Owner Nicole Campbell said Cooper seems to be OK, but her family will take him to the vet for a checkup to make sure. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

checkup

noun

check·​up ˈchek-ˌəp How to pronounce checkup (audio)
1
: inspection, examination
2
: a general physical examination made by a doctor or veterinarian

Medical Definition

checkup

noun

check·​up ˈchek-ˌəp How to pronounce checkup (audio)
: examination
especially : a general physical examination

checkups

noun

plural of checkup
as in inspections
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition the vet gave the kitten a checkup, then reassuringly declared her in fine health

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • inspections
  • examinations
  • audits
  • surveys
  • scans
  • scrutinies
  • checks
  • reviews
  • investigations
  • analyses
  • look-sees
  • studies
  • views
  • rechecks
  • dissections
  • explorations
  • reinspections
  • researches
  • goings-over
  • interrogations
  • assays
  • probes
  • observations
  • deconstructions
  • inquisitions
  • resurveys
  • surveillances
  • watches
  • close-ups
  • trial runs
  • perusals
  • checkouts
  • test-drives
  • once-overs
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