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
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.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
Both parties signed off on the docs.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Music docs seem popular these days.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
Related Stories Set to receive the Indie Star Award at Tauron American Film Festival, Philippe has become known for analyzing cinema history in his detailed docs.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025
The browser can interact with your email, for instance, or Google docs.
—NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
Akira overdosed twice on pills allegedly sold to her by John and Roy, the court docs stated.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Dixon’s docs also demand that the Color Purple entertainer appear in court to testify in her rape case against Simmons.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 26 Mar. 2025
According to court docs obtained by PEOPLE, the pair have a postnuptial agreement in place.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
Both parties signed off on the docs.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Music docs seem popular these days.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
Related Stories Set to receive the Indie Star Award at Tauron American Film Festival, Philippe has become known for analyzing cinema history in his detailed docs.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025
The browser can interact with your email, for instance, or Google docs.
—NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
Akira overdosed twice on pills allegedly sold to her by John and Roy, the court docs stated.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Dixon’s docs also demand that the Color Purple entertainer appear in court to testify in her rape case against Simmons.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 26 Mar. 2025
According to court docs obtained by PEOPLE, the pair have a postnuptial agreement in place.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 21 Mar. 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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In one recent Nature study, AI performed on par with non-expert physicians, evidence of how quickly algorithms are catching up to human clinicians in the exam room.—
Dr. Nicholas Cozzi,
Time,
10 Nov. 2025
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This fear from the box got in the way of patients being able to trust what their physicians were telling them.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Docs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docs. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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