ATTENDINGS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

attendings

noun

plural of attending

as in hospitalists

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Noun

The company boasts short wait times, one-on-one time with physicians and large, private rooms with baths and televisions, and catered meals, according to prior Statesman reporting.

— Rose Evans July 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 July 2026
To practice medicine in Florida, physicians must have a valid Florida medical license.

— Ella Moore July 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026

Definition of physicians

Noun

Sherita Golden, a physician and longtime health system leader, has repeatedly spent social and reputational capital to change policies that didn't serve clinicians and patients.

— Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
Primary care clinicians used the test to rule out Alzheimer’s in 30% of their patients.

— Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 15 July 2026

Definition of clinicians

Noun

If no deal is made, people with the aforementioned health insurance plans through United will no longer be able to get in-network care with UHealth doctors and other providers across UHealth’s South Florida facilities.

— Michelle Marchante July 22, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
The hospital includes two operating rooms, a pharmacy and a laboratory, while doctors continue performing orthopedic surgeries and treating infections and other conditions left untreated in the aftermath of the disaster.

— Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of doctors

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This will allow Joyn users to access ZDF news, docs, culture, factual and entertainment programs for free without adverts.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 July 2026
Josh Greenbaum, who has worked in both narrative features (Barb and Star Go to Vista del Mar) and docs (Will & Harper) and directed the upcoming Spaceballs sequel, knows his way around comedy.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026

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