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workup

Pronunciation: /ˈwəːkʌp/
Definition of workup

noun

  • 1chiefly US a diagnostic examination of a patient:a full neurological workup
  • Chemistry a series of experimental procedures carried out to separate and purify substances for analysis.
  • 2(in a military context) a period of training or preparation, typically for a specific operation:the first Harrier squadron began its workup

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Definition of workup in the US English dictionary
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