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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A general physical examination. (references) |
Medicine | A general physical examination - went to the hospital every year for a --. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CHECK-UP |
| Non-English Usage: "CHECK-UP" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (physical examination). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Thousand Smile Check-Up (1960) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Tracking down and treating diabetes starts with routine medical check-up. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by P. Larsen.. | ![]() | A routine check-up for a diabetes sufferer. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by A.S. Kochar.. |
![]() | This little boy is having an eye check-up ... / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by N. Willard.. | ![]() | Check-Up Train / J. Smith. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Production. Aircraft. Final assembly line of the Vega Aircraft Corporation. A mechanic makes a final check-up on a Ventura bomber. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| Play | Caption |
| Dentist; dental; check-up; cleaning; teeth; tooth. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Visit your dentist for a check-up at least twice a year. Your dentist might give you a special fluoride solution that you can rinse with to help keep your teeth healthy. (references) | |
Political Economy | Indonesia | Wahid eventually left the palace and traveled to the U.S. for a medical check-up, returning to Indonesia in early August, clearly no longer an obstacle to the new government. (references) |
Travel | China | The application process is long and bothersome and requirements many, including a complete physical check-up. (references) |
Women | Armenia | Prostitution is not illegal, and according to anecdotal evidence, most prostitutes stopped by police simply are sent to a hospital or physician for a medical check-up. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CHECK-UP" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CHECK-UP" is used about 88 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 88 | 35,154 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "CHECK-UP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فحص طبي (physical check-up, physical examination). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | check-up, kontrolundersøgelse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | check-up. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | inventaire, examen préventif, examen de santé (check up, checkup, health check-up), examen complet, bilan de santé (physical check-up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Check-up. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | προσυμπτωματικός έλεγχος, τσέκ-άπ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | részletes ellenőrzés, kivizsgálás (check up, investigation, medical check-up, overhaul). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | check-up. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 定期検診 (periodic medical check-up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ていきけ"し" (periodic medical check-up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eck-upchay exame completo. (various references) ревизионная комиссия (check-up committee). (various references) chequeo (check, checkup). (various references) hastighetskontroll (speed check-up). (various references) ไ"้รับการตรวจร่างกายจากแพทย์ (get a check-up). (various references) barlag. (various references) sự kiểm tra (inspection, tab), sự kiểm soát (check, control), sự kiểm lại (check). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: checkup. | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-h-k-p-u" | |
-2 letters: check, chuck. | |
-3 letters: cuke, heck, huck, pech, peck, puce, puck, puke. | |
-4 letters: cep, cue, cup, ecu, hep, hue, hup, kep, kue, pec, peh, uke. | |
-5 letters: eh, he, pe, uh, up. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-h-k-p-u" | |
+1 letter: checkups. | |
+2 letters: upchucked. | |
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