doc

1 of 2

noun

: doctor

doc

2 of 2

abbreviation

document

Examples of doc in a Sentence

Noun Am I going to be OK, doc? currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc
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Noun
Campbell invited indies to submit pitches for docs, which will sit on both YouTube and iPlayer. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2025 Robby Soave delivers radar on President Trump’s ongoing crackdown of Washington, D.C. Tulsi Gabbard drops new Russiagate docs, appear to show emails between fmr DNI, NSA heads | RISING Robby Soave and Lindsey Granger discuss latest Russiagate documents released by DNI Tulsi Gabbard dropped. The Hill, 14 Aug. 2025 Netflix understands this well, carrying several docs about what glory (and failure) can bring out of an athlete, a team, a coach, a fan base, or even a nation. Skyler Trepel Published, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2025 Authorities recovered a bottle of alcohol and two operable firearms with ammunition in a shoebox in the vehicle, according to court docs. Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for doc

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1740, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of doc was in 1740

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“Doc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doc. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.

Medical Definition

doc

1 of 2 noun
: doctor
used chiefly as a familiar term of address

doc

2 of 2 abbreviation
document
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