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/dɒk/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about doc at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A licensed medical practitioner.
    I felt so bad I went to see my doctor
  2. The United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913.

Origin

Clipping of doctor.

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