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physical examination
noun
- an examination, usually by a physician, of a person's body in order to determine the person's state of health or physical fitness, such as for military service or participation in a sport.
physical examination
noun
- med the process of examining the body by means of sight, touch, percussion, or auscultation to diagnose disease or verify fitness
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Word History and Origins
Origin of physical examination1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
The situation in England to-day is beginning to force a physical examination of employes.
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Next day, going early to the training-quarters, he took his place in a squad waiting for the physical examination.
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After waiting an hour or more he decided he could not have his physical examination at that time, and he went back to the cage.
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Abolition of physical examination of applicants for employment.
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So Harry took the physical examination and got the policy, payable to his estate.
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