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as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
After working as a city emergency room physician for many years, he started a small clinic in a remote village.
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as in workshop
an intensive educational or training program
This winter, Shelley will attend a softball clinic to prepare herself for the upcoming season.
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Recent Examples of clinic
Unlike many behavioral clinics, Family First officials do not just wait for people to come to them.
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
Around half of her patients at the fertility clinic are at least 38 years old.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025
The Powers family lived in the house until the 1920s when it was bought by Dr. William C. Green, who added a two-story, brick building on the property for his medical clinic.
—Arkansas Online, 2 May 2025
There are more skin clinics than Starbucks in Korea.
—Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 2 May 2025
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
Around half of her patients at the fertility clinic are at least 38 years old.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025
The Powers family lived in the house until the 1920s when it was bought by Dr. William C. Green, who added a two-story, brick building on the property for his medical clinic.
—Arkansas Online, 2 May 2025
There are more skin clinics than Starbucks in Korea.
—Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clinic
Noun
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The twisters caused significant damage, toppling trees and sending one person to the hospital after a roof caved in, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, part of the USA TODAY Network, reported.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Picture a hospital that redirects power and reroutes systems in a blackout—before a patient flatlines.—
Dan Drogman,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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After its opening, Eataly Aventura will host 10 days of free programming for shoppers, including producer showcases, hands-on workshops and classes, wine tastings and more.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
19 May 2025
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Segal plans a multi-story parking facility and pre-assembly workshops.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
19 May 2025
Noun
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The annual conference is the industry’s most prominent venue to show off its new products.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
23 May 2025
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The series now shifts to Sunrise for Games 3 and 4, with Florida in a position to sweep the Hurricanes in the conference final for the second time in three years.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2025
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Workshops and seminars can cater to a larger audience, providing valuable insights on specific topics and generating substantial revenue in a single event.—
Doaa K. Darwish,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Go to that author’s book signing, lecture, seminar or Q&A, Woodruff-Santos said — since the audience would likely be people in businesses with an interest in IT security.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
8 May 2025
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“Clinic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinic. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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