clinic

🇺🇸 /ˈklɪnɪk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈklɪnɪk/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-B1
noun
B2

A place where people go for medical care or advice.

The local clinic offers free check-ups every Tuesday.

B2

A scheduled time when doctors provide medical care.

The eye clinic is open on Fridays from 9 AM to 1 PM.

B2

A private hospital or one that treats specific health problems.

She was admitted to the heart clinic for treatment.

B2

A building where doctors work together.

The new clinic has five doctors sharing the same office.

R

A teaching session where medical students watch doctors treat patients.

The medical students attended a clinic to learn from experienced doctors.

R

A training session where an expert gives advice and instruction.

The tennis champion held a clinic for young players at the local court.

translation

n. A place where people go for medical care or advice.; A scheduled time when doctors provide medical care.; A private hospital or one that treats specific health problems.; A building where doctors work together.; A teaching session where medical students watch doctors treat patients.; A training session where an expert gives advice and instruction.

Word Forms

Plural clinics