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doctor



doktor
doktor


Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk
doctor
     1. n. A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-n
           If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.
     2. n. 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.
     3. n. A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
     4. n. A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
     5. n. (obsolete) A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man.
     6. n. (dated) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency.
           the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous colouring matter
           the doctor, or auxiliary engine, also called "donkey engine".
     7. n. A fish, the friar skate.
     8. v. To act as a medical doctor to.
           Her children doctored her back to health.
     9. v. (intransitive, humorous) To act as a medical doctor.
     10. v. To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor; to confer a doctorate upon.
     11. v. To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior.
           They doctored their apple trees by vigorous pruning, and now the dwarfed trees are easier to pick.
           We may legally doctor a pet to reduce its libido.
     12. v. To genetically alter an extant species.
           Mendel's discoveries showed how the evolution of a species may be doctored.
     13. v. To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document.
           To doctor the signature of an instrument with intent to defraud is an example of forgery.
     14. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take medicine.
Svenska > Engelsk
doktor
     1. n-c. doctor; physician
     2. n-c. doctor; person who has achieved a graduate degree such as a Ph.D. or a Th.D.

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Exempelmeningar

She is not a nurse, but a doctor.
    Hon är inte sjuksköterska, utan läkare.
The young man is a doctor.
    Den unga mannen är läkare.
I saw the doctor.
    Jag var hos läkaren.
You should see a doctor.
    Du borde gå till en läkare.
Do you prefer a male or female doctor?
    Föredrar du en manlig eller kvinnlig doktor?



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