ATTENDINGS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

attendings

noun

plural of attending

as in hospitalists

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This ongoing assessment helps physicians monitor treatment response and identify potential adverse effects long after the first prescription is written.

— Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Here’s a framework to do that The preponderance of studies shows autonomous AI beating unaided physicians at the five cognitive medical tasks.

— Abe Baker-Butler, STAT, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of physicians

Noun

Patrick Clancy testified that after the birth of their third child, his ex-wife was under the care of several mental health clinicians, but continued to deteriorate.

— Carmel Wroth, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
The union, representing about 2,700 lecturers, clinicians and librarians, won a June election with roughly 70% support, but USC has appealed to the National Labor Relations Board to toss the result.

— Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of clinicians

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But behind that vote was a yearslong debate between family-rights advocates and doctors that had exposed hard feelings on both sides.

— Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
The body size of doctors and medical students does not nearly represent the size distribution of the general population.

— Jessica Rosenblum, STAT, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of doctors

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The company, an all-in-one workplace app used for tasks, docs, and projects, had already built something people liked.

— Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
There’s also less of the eccentric charm that’s to be found in Wenders’ other docs, like the bits in Pina where the dancers cavort around in scruffy parts of Wuppertal where their home Dance Theater is based.

— Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

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