Meaning & Definition of word "Doc"

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    Doc

    /dɒk/

    noun:

    • 1. A colloquial term for a doctor or physician.
      • Example: I need to schedule an appointment with my doc for a check-up.
    • 2. A document, especially in a digital format.
      • Example: I sent the important doc to my colleague via email.
    • 3. A file containing text or data, often used in reference to typing or writing.
      • Example: Could you review my doc before I submit it for the project?

    verb:

    • 1. To document or record information.
      • Example: Make sure to doc all the steps in the process for future reference.

    Etymology

    Shortened form of 'document' or 'doctor'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    doc up:

    To prepare or finalize a document.

    doc in:

    To enter information into a document.

    doc says:

    A common way to attribute a statement as coming from a doctor.

    Related Words

    documentary:

    A non-fiction film or television program that documents reality.

    doctrine:

    A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group.

    Slang Meanings of doc

    Meaning: A slang term for a doctor.

    Example Sentence: I went to my doc for a checkup.

    Meaning: A person who gives detailed instructions or information.

    Example Sentence: He's the doc on everything tech-related.