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
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Noun
Non-music, but music-adjacent, docs that are eligible in the category include Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion, Jim Henson Idea Man and Remembering Gene Wilder. Paul Grein, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024 The show has more in common with dishy behind-the-scenes sports docs like Hard Knocks and Drive to Survive than with competition series like Top Chef and Project Runway. Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024 Sophie Jones, Alicia Kerr, and Sophie Leonard serve as the docs’ executive producers, while Catherine Murnane is on as producer. Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 23 Oct. 2024 According to court docs obtained by Fox News Digital, Chelsea, 27, was charged with multiple felony counts including possession of methamphetamine, possession of narcotic drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, bail jumping and resisting or obstructing an officer on Oct. 14. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for doc 

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1740, in the meaning defined above

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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 4 Dec. 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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