: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
Examples of med in a Sentence
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Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2024
Posting on social med about the cancellations, fans are frustrated by the musicians’ inconsistent touring.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2024
Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
My husband has, for years, taken meds for anxiety and depression.
—Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024
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Adjective
There was so much politics in my lab, given the constant pressure to publish, and my friends in clubs were already moving on to bigger, better things, like med school, law school, or jobs in the real world.
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2024
Posting on social med about the cancellations, fans are frustrated by the musicians’ inconsistent touring.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2024
Noun
These meds can be sold at great profit on the street and if there is desperation for money these people will resort to anything.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
My husband has, for years, taken meds for anxiety and depression.
—Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 10 Sep. 2024.
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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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