NOUN
- a certificate saying that a departing ship's company is healthy (to be presented at the next port of arrival)
How To Use bill of health In A Sentence
- Only two weeks ago he had a medical check-up which gave him a clean bill of health.
- In this regard, Professor Albert Abel, of the University of Toronto Law School, and a distinguished authority on public administration, wrote four years ago that as for individuals, "the harm (of disclosure) may be economic, as where preliminary investigations into the management of a company or the wholesomeness of a product are under way; in such cases, even an ultimate clean bill of health would probably not save the enterprise from grave loss and the authorities quite properly do not want to reveal such matters past or present ... the individual's interest in being free from shame and vexation is not to be sacrificed to a mere general right to know. The Right to Know
- Doctors gave him a clean bill of health after a series of tests and examinations.
- Result: a clean bill of health; the original gas station operator had been very conscientious, and had not dumped used crankcase oil out back or had leaking bulk storage tanks or any of the other nightmares that some old gas stations can exhibit. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Organization of No
- And with a clean bill of health, Granato is promising to be same kind of performer he always was.
- Inspectors gave the factory a clean bill of health.
- In her job application, the employee signed a medical form declaring she had bill of health.
- Airedale Hospital has received a clean bill of health for its standards of food and hygiene.
- After a quick evaluation, I got a clean bill of health from the docs, who told me I'd be released the following morning.
- a clean bill of health
