: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
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Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
As a legislator, Thrasher was instrumental in FSU getting a medical school, and of course his name is on the med-school building.
—Steve Bousquet, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Listen to more about the pastor's search for the meds and read the story here.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 26 June 2025
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Adjective
Law schools, med schools, and employers care far more about what students do with their education than the name on the diploma.
—Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
As a legislator, Thrasher was instrumental in FSU getting a medical school, and of course his name is on the med-school building.
—Steve Bousquet, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Noun
For many, over-the-counter meds only pile on side effects: drowsiness, rebound symptoms, or risky drug interactions.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Listen to more about the pastor's search for the meds and read the story here.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 26 June 2025
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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med
2 of 2 noun
: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
giving out bedtime meds—Susanna Kaysen
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