clinic

1
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 Having a physical therapy clinic in the hub may be of benefit to the athletes on site. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025 The recusal may be linked to her past role at Notre Dame Law School, whose religious liberty clinic represents the school involved in the case, MSNBC reported. Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025 Is the clinic certified by Turkey’s Ministry of Health? Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025 The strike could impact non-urgent health clinics, libraries, wildfire debris removal, homeless encampment enforcement and trash pickup services, according to the union. Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clinic
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Noun
  • The fan was placed onto a backboard, loaded onto a medical cart and transported out the stadium to a hospital.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 May 2025
  • The Kharkiv mayor said 12 different locations in those four districts were hit and that eight people are still in the hospital in moderate condition.
    Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 3 May 2025
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  • For the third consecutive year, the workshop maintained its partnership with the Morelia Film Festival, hosting a Mexican filmmaker among the participants.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Apr. 2025
  • During the April 16 workshop, Kneuvean, the CFO that joined in 2024, told commissioners that both the city and the county used reserve dollars to pay for capital projects during eight of the past 10 budget years.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Along with advocating for the federal No Fakes Act, a bipartisan bill now working its way through Congress, Crabtree-Ireland was an active presence at major tech conference CES last January in Las Vegas.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the stall tactics continued; Gladstone was put in a conference room and told to sit tight.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
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  • During the daytime, Martínez conducts tastings and seminars that are lively and informative, as guests are not always familiar with the variety and quality of the wines produced across Mexico.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Getting educated in seminars, workshops or trend forecasting sessions is possible on a broader scale when industry players with different expertise meet at one place.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Clinic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinic. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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