check·up (ch k  p )n. 1. An examination or inspection. 2. A general physical examination. |
checkup [ˈtʃɛkˌʌp]
n
1. an examination to see if something is in order
2. (Medicine) Med a medical examination, esp one taken at regular intervals to verify a normal state of health or discover a disease in its early stages
vb check up
(intr, adverb; sometimes foll by on) to investigate or make an inquiry into (a person's character, evidence, etc.), esp when suspicions have been aroused
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  checkup - a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the personexamination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) ballistocardiogram - a graphical recording made by a ballistocardiograph cardiogram, ECG, EKG, electrocardiogram - a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph |
Translations
checkup [ˈtʃekʌp] N (Med) (at doctor's) → reconocimiento m general, chequeo m; (at dentist's) → revisión f (Aut) [of vehicle] → revisión f
checkup [ˈtʃɛkˌʌp] n (Med) → check-up m inv, controllo medico globale
to have a checkup → fare una visita di controllo
to have a checkup → fare una visita di controllo
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