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check-up

n. (context often used attributively English) (alternative form of checkup English)

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Check-Up

Check-Up was a Canadian medical information television series which aired on CBC Television in 1963.

Usage examples of "check-up".

He examined Mijnheer Beek, declared him to be fit enough to do without a nurse, suggested most strongly that he and his wife should take a short holiday and then present himself for a further check-up, refused the coffee offered him and invited her coldly to step into the dark little sitting-room with him.

The rigorous schedule of trips to the clinic and injections and providing samples gave way to antenatal check-ups and relaxation classes.

The boxes were loosely packed, but none of the Mayan curios were missing, for Salter had a list that he consulted while he made the check-up.

If Barbara would come to her for a prenatal check-up each week from now on, when she was in town, a pony-tail maker would be her reward.

Reich brought in an Esper 1 Efficiency Expert, ostensibly for a general check-up, and located the substitution.

And as the check-up came through from communications control, the eerie, stridulated, unconsonanted noises of his language filled the biology laboratory and went out on the widened beam of the main transmitter.