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check-up

noun
noun
BrE BrE//ˈtʃek ʌp//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈtʃek ʌp//
Medical examinations
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an examination of something, especially a medical one to make sure that you are healthy to go for/to have a check-up a medical/dental/routine/thorough check-up Wordfinderdentistanaesthetic, cavity, check-up, crown, dentist, dentures, drill, extract, filling, hygienist Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjectivethorough, regular, annual, … verb + check-upget, go for, have, … See full entry See related entries: Medical examinationsExtra examples At your age, you should have regular check-ups. The company doctor does check-ups on Wednesdays. I went for my regular check-up.
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