noun
doctoring
Doctoring (noun) means the practice of treating patients as a medical doctor. Example: “After thirty years of doctoring, she finally retired.”
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The practice of treating patients as a medical doctor.
"After thirty years of doctoring, she finally retired."
How to use doctoring
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe work or practice of being a doctor.
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What does “doctoring” mean?
The word “doctoring” means the practice of treating patients as a medical doctor. In plain terms, the work or practice of being a doctor.
How do you use “doctoring” in a sentence?
Here is “doctoring” used in a sentence: “After thirty years of doctoring, she finally retired.”
What part of speech is “doctoring”?
“Doctoring” is a noun.
What is the meaning of doctoring?
"doctoring" (noun) means the practice of treating patients as a medical doctor.
