as in decision
a position arrived at after consideration
my diagnosis of the situation is that immediate action needs to be taken
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Recent Examples of diagnosis
Shortly after, a cancer scare led to polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) diagnosis, pushing her to overhaul her lifestyle.
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Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
The real-world health outcomes: prostate cancer diagnoses caught early, the risk for prostate cancer lowered through education, and more men opting for early-stage detection rather than late-stage, high-risk treatment for prostate cancer.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Each of these fall under the same diagnosis of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
—Morgan Sullivan, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2025
For a proper diagnosis, email photos of the ailing plant to a professional, such as the U.S. Botanic Garden.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
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Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
The real-world health outcomes: prostate cancer diagnoses caught early, the risk for prostate cancer lowered through education, and more men opting for early-stage detection rather than late-stage, high-risk treatment for prostate cancer.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Each of these fall under the same diagnosis of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
—Morgan Sullivan, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2025
For a proper diagnosis, email photos of the ailing plant to a professional, such as the U.S. Botanic Garden.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosis
Noun
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This decision is tantamount to nullifying the statute and is very unlikely to be upheld in court.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez were among those who criticized the decision.—
Joey Garrison,
USA TODAY,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The movie's coming out, and everybody's free to make their own decisions on their opinion of me and the movie.—
Mike Miller,
EW.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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Thomas’ favorite parts about leading tours are meeting different kinds of people and watching anyone with a negative or preconceived notion about certain parts of Chicago change their opinion over the course of a tour.—
Shanzeh Ahmad,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
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The jury deliberated for approximately 20 minutes before handing down a guilty verdict to 29-year-old Gregory Haendiges, who was charged with battery on a child, the Delaware County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said in a March 18 news release.—
Kate Linderman,
Kansas City Star,
18 Mar. 2025
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The people who enjoyed that show were cheated out of a conclusion.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
19 Mar. 2025
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Wednesday’s decision, which comes at the conclusion of the Fed’s two-day monetary policy meeting, shows that central bankers are waiting for evidence that inflation is headed toward their 2% target — or that the economy is weakening more than expected.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN,
19 Mar. 2025
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Many viewers loved the design and praised the brothers for their determination, but Carter also got his fair share of criticism.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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One is a determination to keep fighting: beat the administration in the courts, rely on the Congressional support that has saved foreign aid in the past, and return aid to something as close as possible to January 19, 2025.—
Dylan Matthews,
Vox,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Diagnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosis. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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