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check up

verb

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Meaning

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To examine or investigate something or someone to ensure they are well, safe, or functioning correctly.

Example Sentence

The doctor will check up on your progress next week to make sure you are recovering well.

Usage Note

Used to describe the action of verifying someone's health, safety, or the status of a task or project. It implies a proactive or routine inspection to confirm everything is as it should be.