checkup

noun — 2 senses

checkup

noun

/ˈt͡ʃɛkʌp/

Etymology Deverbal from check up.

1

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

  • The appointment was just for a checkup.
2

A routine inspection.

  • I took my car in for an annual checkup.
Derived terms
checkup from the neck up
Related terms
physical

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