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medical examination

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noun

  1. an examination carried out to determine the physical fitness of an applicant for a job, life insurance, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ghazi was handed over at the Naqoura crossing before being taken to an army intelligence facility in Tyre for a medical examination.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Tuesday's medical examination was Trump's third since returning to office last year.

From Barron's May 30, 2026

Health authorities boarded the cruise ship on Sunday while it remained anchored off Tenerife to conduct a medical examination of all passengers and crew members.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

Upon a medical examination, Neukgu's pulse and body temperature were normal, authorities said.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

The second insurance company approved the policy after Hale took Roan to the Pawhuska doctor again for the required medical examination.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

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