as in doctors
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc
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Recent Examples of docs
In the docs, the feds argue for Cole to remain held in jail until his trial.
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Joseph Wilkinson, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
Among those appreciating the impact of the 1984 original was the team behind American Vandal, the Netflix mockumentary series that satirized true-crime docs.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
What local docs want parents to know about hep B vaccine.
—Jackie Borchardt, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2025
By integrating with enterprise workflows, AI is able to comprehend code, docs, and create a holistic, up to date understanding of any organization.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
Many celeb docs aim for Emmys instead.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 3 Dec. 2025
There is a show on Netflix called Trainwreck that makes docs about moments in culture that went terribly wrong.
—Jeff Hiller, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
With Concordia since January 2023, Fox previously held Meurer’s title, spearheading the development and production of feature docs and non-scripted series for the studio.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
Both parties signed off on the docs.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Joseph Wilkinson, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
Among those appreciating the impact of the 1984 original was the team behind American Vandal, the Netflix mockumentary series that satirized true-crime docs.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
What local docs want parents to know about hep B vaccine.
—Jackie Borchardt, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2025
By integrating with enterprise workflows, AI is able to comprehend code, docs, and create a holistic, up to date understanding of any organization.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
Many celeb docs aim for Emmys instead.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 3 Dec. 2025
There is a show on Netflix called Trainwreck that makes docs about moments in culture that went terribly wrong.
—Jeff Hiller, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
With Concordia since January 2023, Fox previously held Meurer’s title, spearheading the development and production of feature docs and non-scripted series for the studio.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
Both parties signed off on the docs.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for docs
Noun
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In July, Sanders announced doctors had removed his bladder after the discovery of a tumor.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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Her mysterious symptoms puzzled doctors, at least one of whom suggested the pain was psychosomatic.—
Sophie Dodd,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Federal workers who test positive for drugs can’t be punished until their results are scrutinized by medical review officers, physicians who verify that positive drug test results aren’t being triggered by legitimate medications.—
Lucas Waldron,
ProPublica,
6 Jan. 2026
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More than 9,000 people came to Colorado last year on the J-1 visa, working as physicians, professors, researchers, ski workers, restaurant servers and au pairs, among myriad opportunities.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Docs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docs. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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