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doctor [doctored, doctoring, doctors] (act as a medical doctor to) verb [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | curareverbThe doctor treated her injury. = Il dottore curò la sua ferita. medicareverbIs he a doctor? = È un medico? |
doctor [doctored, doctoring, doctors] (alter or make obscure, in order to deceive) verb [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | adulterareverb falsificareverb |
doctor [doctored, doctoring, doctors] (award the title of doctor to) verb [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | addottorareverb |
doctor [doctors] (person who has attained a doctorate) noun [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | dottorenoun dottoressanoun |
Doctor (title of a doctor, used before the doctor's name) noun [UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər] | il Dottornoun il Dottorenoun |
Doctor of Philosophy (one of the highest doctorates) noun | dottore di ricercanoun |
doctoral (relating to a doctorate) adjective [UK: ˈdɒk.tə.rəl] [US: ˈdɑːk.tə.rəl] | dottoraleadjective |
doctorate [doctorates] (highest degree awarded by a university faculty) noun [UK: ˈdɒk.tə.rət] [US: ˈdɑːk.tə.rət] | dottoratonoun |
an apple a day keeps the doctor away (apples are healthy and stave off illnesses) phrase | una mela al giorno toglie il medico di torno ; una mela al giorno leva il medico di tornophrase |
spin doctor (person hired to improve public image) noun | curatore di immaginenoun esperto di comunicazionenoun lobbistanoun portavocenoun |
witch doctor (person believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magic) noun | sciamananoun sciamanonoun stregonanoun stregonenoun taumaturganoun taumaturgonoun |