Synonyms of docnext
: 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
For example, Notion tracks activation and retention lift for teams adopting its AI features, showing customers measurable gains in docs created and time to value against their pre-AI baseline. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 The date of separation is listed as May 9, per court docs obtained and reviewed by Entertainment Weekly. Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 31 July 2026 Will Philly-area hospitals have to provide ER docs, patient info to KONZA Health? Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 30 July 2026 Neither Mortensen nor Funke participated in the doc, but some of their police interviews were included. Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026 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 12 Aug. 2026.

Medical Definition

: doctor
used chiefly as a familiar term of address

doc

2 of 2 abbreviation
document
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