Dictionary Definition
checkup n : a thorough physical examination;
includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health
of the person [syn: medical
checkup, medical
examination, medical
exam, medical,
health
check]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
- a routine visit to the doctor, dentist, etc. (physical
checkup)
- The appointment was just for a checkup.
- a routine inspection
- I took my car in for an annual checkup.
Verb
to check up- to check; investigate;
examine
- I dropped by to check up on my friend.