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doctor in Irish

doctor in Irish is dochtúir — doctor means a person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.

doctor in Irish

dochtúir
noun
A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.

What does "doctor" mean?

  1. noun A person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.
    "Please call the doctor if your fever has not gone down by tomorrow."
  2. noun A person who holds a doctorate, such as a PhD.
    "She is a doctor of chemistry and teaches at the local university."
  3. verb To alter something, often dishonestly, to change how it appears.
    "The accountant was sacked for doctoring the company's figures to hide the losses."
  4. verb To add something harmful or unwanted to food or drink.
    "She suspected that somebody had doctored her coffee when she felt unusually drowsy."
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doctor in a sentence

  • Please call the doctor if your fever has not gone down by tomorrow.
  • She saw a doctor about the persistent cough.
  • She is a doctor of chemistry and teaches at the local university.
  • Our neighbour proudly puts "Doctor" on her letters after completing her PhD in history.

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What is "doctor" in Irish?
"doctor" in Irish is dochtúir. doctor means: A person trained and licensed to treat sick or injured people.
How do you use "doctor" in a sentence?
Example: "Please call the doctor if your fever has not gone down by tomorrow." In Irish, "doctor" is dochtúir.
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