English Explanatory Dictionary

lookup

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An attempt to retrieve data.
  2. The process of locating a term in a reference work.
verb
  1. Misspelling of look up.

Pronunciation

/ˈlʊkˌʌp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-lookup.wav

Word forms

lookup lookups look-up

Etymology

Deverbal from look up.

Related words

look up

Derived words

lookup table
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