Definition of "doctor"
Kid-friendly meaning of doctor, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "doctor" mean?
doctor (noun) — a person trained to help sick or hurt people get better.
Example sentences using "doctor"
Grade K–2
I see the doctor.
Grade 3–5
The doctor checked her ears and said she had a small infection that would clear up soon.
Grade 6–8
Becoming a doctor in the United States requires roughly a decade of training after high school, including medical school and supervised residency in a specialty area.
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