doctor
/ˈdɒktə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈdɒktə/
doctor
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- Final r is pronounced in US English
doc - tor -> doctor
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
doctor /'dɒktǝ(r)/ n (abbr Dr )
၁။ ဆရာဝန်။
You'd better see a doctor about that cut. ❍ Doctor Thompson.
၂။ ပါရဂူ။ ဒေါက်တာ။
Doctor of Philosophy.
v
၁။ (infml ) လိမ်သည်။ မမှန်မကန်ဖြစ်စေသည်။ doctor evidence/ accounts/ a report.
၂။ (infml ) စွက်သည်။ ခတ်သည်။
They doctored her fruit juice with vodka and she got very drunk.
၃။ (တိရစ္ဆာန်) မြုံအောင်လုပ်သည်။ သင်းကွပ်သည်။ The cat's been doctored.
❏ doctoral /'dɒktǝrǝl/ adj ပါရဂူဘွဲ့နှင့်ဆိုင်သော။ a doctoral thesis.
❏ doctorate /'dɒktǝrǝt/ n ပါရဂူဘွဲ့။ She's studying for her doctorate.
More examples
- Hannah had always wanted to be a doctor.
- Doctor Jones specializes in heart problems.
- [go to/see a doctor] : Have you seen a doctor yet?
- [ask/consult a doctor] : If you are overweight, consult your doctor before trying these exercises.
- A doctor of theology
- The research team is led by Doctor Beth Levinson.
Synonyms
physician, medical doctor, doctor of medicine, general practitioner, surgeon, Doctor of Philosophy, GP, MD, Ph.D., academic, add to, adjust, administer, adulterate, alter, amend, apply medication, attend, bones, care for, change, clinician, consultant, cure, cut, deacon, debase, dilute, disguise, do up, doc, dope up, expert, falsify, family doctor, fix, fix up, fudge, give treatment, gloss, heal, healer, intern, load, look after, meddle with, medic, medical person, medical practitioner, medicate, medico, mend, minister to, misrepresent, mix with, modify, overhaul, patch up, pervert, professor, quack, rebuild, recondition, reconstruct, registrar, repair, revamp, rework, scholar, scientist, sophisticate, specialist, spike, supply, tamper with, treat, water down, weight
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