Definitions for checkup
ˈtʃɛkˌʌpcheck·up

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. checkup, medical checkup, medical examination, medical exam, medical, health checknoun

   a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person

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1. checkupnoun

   A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, etc. (physical checkup).

   The appointment was just for a checkup.

2. checkupnoun

   A routine inspection

   I took my car in for an annual checkup.

3. checkupverb

   To check; investigate; examine

   I dropped by to check up on my friend.

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1. checkup

   In a physical examination, medical examination, or clinical examination, a medical practitioner examines a patient for any possible medical signs or symptoms of a medical condition. It generally consists of a series of questions about the patient's medical history followed by an examination based on the reported symptoms. Together, the medical history and the physical examination help to determine a diagnosis and devise the treatment plan. These data then become part of the medical record.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of checkup in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of checkup in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of checkup in a Sentence

1. Eddie Money:

   I thought I was just going in to get a checkup, and he told me I got cancer.

2. Al Roker:

   My outlook and outcome might have been completely different, so I cannot stress enough to people, go out there and get your checkup, make sure you get checked.

3. Betul Hatipoglu:

   I can also see this helping men in their 30s who don't see anybody except to get their teeth cleaned, or women who only go to the OB-gyn to get an annual checkup or prenatal care and don't think about anything else.

4. Barry Blackwell:

   Everyone around me smoked, everyone, every room in the house had an ashtray. I don't remember anyone at school telling me it was bad. I even remember going to the doctor for a regular checkup and he'd examine me with a cigarette hanging out of his mouth. It was a way of life.

5. Betul Hatipoglu:

   If the test in this study proves effective with more research, it is going to help get many individuals, especially young adults, who are not going to see a primary care provider unless they are sick, i can also see this helping men in their 30s who don't see anybody except to get their teeth cleaned, or women who only go to the OB-gyn to get an annual checkup or prenatal care and don't think about anything else.

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