Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

a clean bill of health

idiom

/ə klin bɪl əv hɛlθ/

Definition

A certificate or statement that indicates someone is free from any illness or problems.

Examples

After the health inspection, the restaurant received a clean bill of health and was able to reopen.
She went to the doctor for a routine check-up and got a clean bill of health.

Meaning

This phrase is often used to describe a situation where someone or something is confirmed to be in good condition, particularly after an inspection or examination.