Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lookup
noun, verb
/ˈlʊkʌp/
Definition
The act of searching for information or trying to find a particular piece of data.
Examples
- To find that piece of information, I will do a quick lookup in the dictionary.
- After a quick lookup on the internet, I found the answer I needed.
Meaning
To look up something means to search for it or to consult a reference source.
Synonyms
- search
- inquiry
- investigation
- reference
