the doctor

noun

variants or the doctor's

: the place where a doctor works

I saw her at the doctor's last week.

How long will you be at the doctor?

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But often the doctor returns years later doing reviews again for insurance companies. —

Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024 By the year 1900, the doctor owned about 18,000 acres of land ― or roughly half of the total land area the city of Chandler would eventually occupy. —

Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024 The law says New York will not cooperate with another state's effort to prosecute, sue or otherwise penalize a doctor for providing the pills, as long as the doctor complies with New York law. —

Brendan Pierson, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024 Anesthesia is administered for as long as a procedure takes — a decision determined by the doctor performing the procedure, rather than the anesthesiologist. —

Mustafa Fattah, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the doctor