lookup

Or look-up

[look-uhp]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

an act or instance of looking something up, as information in a reference book or an online database.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lookup¹

1945–50 for an earlier sense; noun use of verb phrase look up

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Check the results in your area as they come in with our easy-to-use postcode lookup tool.

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Enter a full postcode, constituency name or MP's name into the lookup to find out how your MP voted.

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Note: This lookup covers the main council, mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner elections in England and Wales.

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“A high-volume lookup most years, authentic saw a substantial increase in 2023, driven by stories and conversations about AI, celebrity culture, identity, and social media,” the statement said.

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look to one's laurels look up

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