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checkup

nounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈt͡ʃɛkʌp//

A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.

noun

  1. 1

    A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.

    The appointment was just for a checkup.

  2. 2

    A routine inspection.

    I took my car in for an annual checkup.

Etymology

Deverbal from check up.

Forms

plural
checkups
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).