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- DictionaryDoc·tor/ˈdäktər/
noun
- 1. a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician: "I'll make him go and see the doctor"
- 2. a person who holds a doctorate: "he was made a Doctor of Divinity"
verb
- 1. change the content or appearance of (a document or picture) in order to deceive; falsify: "the reports could have been doctored"
- 2. treat (someone) medically: informal "I will doctor him everyday until he is better"
DOCTOR definition: 1. a person whose job is to treat people who have an illness or injury: 2. someone who has the…. Learn more.
DOCTOR meaning: 1 : a person who is skilled in the science of medicine a person who is trained and licensed to treat sick and injured people; 2 : the place where a doctor works
noun. /ˈdɒktə (r)/ /ˈdɑːktər/ (abbreviation Dr) Idioms. a person who has been trained in medical science, whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured. You'd better see a doctor about that cough. to ask/consult/visit your doctor. The doctor prescribed antibiotics. The doctor told me to stay in bed. What does your doctor advise?
1 day ago · A doctor is someone who is qualified in medicine and treats people who are ill . Do not discontinue the treatment without consulting your doctor. Doctor Paige will be here right after lunch to see her. Synonyms: physician, medic [informal], clinician, general practitioner More Synonyms of doctor.
to give medical treatment to; act as a physician to: He feels he can doctor himself for just a common cold. to treat (an ailment); apply remedies to: He doctored his cold at home. to restore to original or working condition; repair; mend: She was able to doctor the chipped vase with a little plastic cement.
3 days ago · 1. countable noun & title noun & vocative noun. A doctor is someone who has a degree in medicine and treats people who are sick or injured . Do not discontinue the treatment without consulting your doctor. Synonyms: physician, medic [informal], clinician, general practitioner More Synonyms of doctor. 2. countable noun & title noun & vocative noun.
A physician, medical practitioner ( British English ), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.