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checkup vs examination

examination vs checkup

checkup and examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
checkup Yes No No No
examination Yes No No No
As nouns, examination is a hypernym of checkup; that is, examination is a word with a broader meaning than checkup:
  • checkup: a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
  • examination: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Other hypernyms of checkup include scrutiny.
checkup (noun) examination (noun)
a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
formal systematic questioning
Difference between checkup and examination

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