# checkup

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃɛkʌp/ · frequency rank #33,563

## Definitions
1. A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.
2. A routine inspection.

## Etymology
Deverbal from check up.

## Easily confused with
- **check** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/check-vs-checkup)
- **checks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/checks-vs-checkup)
- **checked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/checked-vs-checkup)
- **checker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/checker-vs-checkup)
- **checkout** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/checkout-vs-checkup)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ccheckup`, `cehckup`, `chcekup`, `checckup`, `checkkup`, `checkpu`, `checkupp`, `checukp`, `chekcup`, `chheckup`, `hceckup`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/checkup