checkup
noun
a comprehensive physical examination.
checkups
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pluralof checkup.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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When her pets’ annual checkups roll around, Tran said pet insurance will help cover some of the costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
She’ll have to do checkups every three months and it’s so stressful and takes so much out of you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
I think we will see a shift toward autonomous health screenings that provide periodic checkups without requiring an initial doctor visit, lowering barriers to access.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
But the appointment arrives amid continued public discussion surrounding Trump’s physical condition, stamina, and increasingly frequent medical checkups.
From Salon ● May 25, 2026
None of his usual in-between-catnap checkups on me and the waking world.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
