Meaning of Doc | Babel Free
dɒkDefinitions
- Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products
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Initialism of Department of Commerce. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- A doctor.
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A document, especially (in professional jargon) a piece of technical documentation or legal evidence. informal, plural-normally
- A documentary.
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Clipping of doctorate. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
- A nickname for a medical doctor, a person with an advanced educational degree, or a learned person.
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A Doc Marten shoe or boot. plural-normally, slang
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Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of Denominazione di origine controllata. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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A common form of address for combat medics, especially naval hospital corpsmen. US, slang
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Initialism of Dénomination d'origine contrôlée. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of Denominação de Origem Controlada. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of drug of choice. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of Department of Corrections. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of dissolved organic carbon. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Equivalents
Examples
“One Nation, a new 501(c)4 linked to the Karl-Rove-backed American Crossroads super PAC, is spending more than $1.9 million on print⟳, radio and digital ads highlighting the efforts of Illinois Sen. Mark⟳ Kirk, North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte, Ohio Sen. Rob⟳ Portman and Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey to pass⟳ the “doc fix⟳” legislation that realigned payments to Medicare providers with inflation.”
“[see⟳ title]”
“If you think⟳ watching a doc about a spelling bee isn't the most entertaining way to spend⟳ ninety minutes, think⟳ again.”
“On the subject of fat men, I was watching a doc about a mountain of flab called Paul last⟳ night and Ludo said that he was very proud that the fattest man in the world was English.”
“Fire in Paradise mixes the nigh-unbearable tension of docs such as Free Solo and Cartel Land⟳ with the sad reportage of An Inconvenient Truth.”
“Capturing over a year’s worth of Dion’s life, including “never-before-seen” private moments, the doc will showcase the legendary singer navigating “her journey toward living an open⟳ and authentic life amidst illness.””
“According to Forbes, Billie [Eilish] earned $53 million in 2020. Half of that was thanks to the Apple doc, and the other half was thanks to music sales. Cool-cool-cool, same!”
“I'm not feeling too well, Doc.”
“Doc was awarded a Navy Cross after she ran through a minefield to get⟳ to an injured marine.”
“Nice pair of Docs you've got on there, bro!”
“Near-synonym: AOC”
“Once the scoping meeting has been held and after the public comment⟳ period closes, the Commissioner of the DOC will issue⟳ a scoping decision describing the issues and alternatives that will be evaluated in the EA.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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