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Medication

Noun CEFR B2
mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.
  2. The administration of medicine.

Equivalents

28 more languages
العربيةدواء
Българскилекарство
Catalàmedicament
Češtinalékymedikace
Esperantokuracilo
Հայերենդեղորայք
Bahasa Indonesiamedikasipengobatan
Italianomedicazione
日本語医薬品
Қазақ тілідәрі-дәрмек
ភាសាខ្មែរឱសថ
Latviešulīdzeklis
Te Reo Māorirongoā
Bahasa Melayuubat
Nederlandsmedicatie
Românămedicație
Shqipbarna

Examples

Have you been taking your medication? [uncountable]”
Have you been taking your medications? [countable]”
Are you going to be be like this all day? It’s like I’ve not took^([sicmeaning taken]) my medication.”
Such behavior, if it doesn't abate, will necessitate medication and supervision.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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