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Checkup vs Verify - What's the difference?

checkup | verify |

As a noun checkup

is a routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.

As a verb verify is

to substantiate or prove the truth of something.

checkup

English

Alternative forms

* check-up

Noun

(en noun)
  • A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.
    • The appointment was just for a checkup .
  • A routine inspection.
    • I took my car in for an annual checkup .

    verify

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To substantiate or prove the truth of something
  • To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something
  • (legal) To affirm something formally, under oath

    • Derived terms

    * verification * verifiable * unverified

    Related terms

    * verity * veracity

    External links

    * * English transitive verbs