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symptom — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • complaint noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
  • symptom noun A physical or mental sign felt by a person that indicates illness or disorder, such as pain or fatigue.

Senses

symptom is used for these senses in English:

  • complaint A bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder.
  • symptom (medicine) A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash; strictly, a symptom is felt or experienced by the patient, while a sign can be detected by an observer.
  • symptom (figuratively) A signal; anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else, especially of something undesirable.

complaint — full definition

  1. noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
  2. noun A medical problem or symptom.
  3. noun A formal legal document stating the facts and claims that start a lawsuit.

symptom — full definition

  1. noun A physical or mental sign felt by a person that indicates illness or disorder, such as pain or fatigue.
  2. noun A sign that something else, often something undesirable, is present or happening.

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