doc

1 of 2

noun

: doctor

doc

2 of 2

abbreviation

document

Examples of doc in a Sentence

Noun Am I going to be OK, doc? currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The doc comes on the heels of Greta Gerwig's 2023 summer blockbuster Barbie, an existential-tinged reimagining that featured a mix of diverse Barbies and Kens led by Margot Robbie (also a producer) and Ryan Gosling. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 4 June 2024 Her court date is scheduled for Friday, May 24, court docs note, according to Fox 13. Staff Author, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024 Running less than two hours at a time when four-hour rock docs are not unusual, this is a swift, compact telling, with surprisingly little in the way of music and whole swaths of recording history skated over. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024 The doc follows Dion through her daily life, from hanging out with her sons to touring her archive warehouse, as divas are wont to do. EW.com, 23 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for doc 

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Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1740, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of doc was in 1740

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“Doc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doc. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.

Medical Definition

doc

1 of 2 noun
: doctor
used chiefly as a familiar term of address

doc

2 of 2 abbreviation
document
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