workup

Definitions

1. A general medical examination to assess a person's health and fitness.
   countable
2. All the additional procedures and reactions carried out after the main chemical reaction to obtain the desired product.
   countable, uncountable
3. A period of training or preparation, typically for a specific operation.
   countable, uncountable
4. Synonym of scrub baseball.
   uncountable
5. An unfinished or unfinalized version; a draft, prototype.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The first time I saw⟳ Amity we were in front of her house playing work-up, a baseball variation where you move⟳ from position to position by outs until you get⟳ to bat.”

“He toured Japan with Judy Collins, and on his return⟳ in 1967, he presented the initial work-up on "Alice's Restaurant" at the WNYC Folk Song Festival.”

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