How to Pronounce "workup"
word
ˈwɜrkˌʌp
WURK-up
wˈɜːkʌp
WURK-up
Definition
A 'workup' is a set of tests and examinations done by a doctor to understand a person's medical problem. It can also mean a detailed analysis or investigation of something in non-medical contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɜrkˌʌp
British English
wˈɜːkʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WURK-up
UK
WURK-up
Listen in Context
The doctor ordered a workup to find out what was wrong.
She had a full workup done at the hospital.
The workup results helped the doctor make a diagnosis.
After days of feeling sick, I finally got a workup to see what was going on.