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medical examination

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noun

  1. an examination carried out to determine the physical fitness of an applicant for a job, life insurance, etc

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"Investigations into the case are ongoing, including awaiting the official medical examination report from doctors," the police said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"The agreement is pending a medical examination and the signing of his contract."

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Physician conducting a medical examination of a dairy worker at the state tuberculosis sanatorium in Ah-Gwah-Ching, Minnesota, 1932.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025

Federal and state law requires medical examination costs for victims of sexual assault be covered to ensure forensic evidence is collected readily and properly.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

The master of River Velley Farm, Herbert William Clutter, was forty-eight years old, and as a result of a recent medical examination for an insurance policy, knew himself to be in first-rate condition.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

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