Meaning of the word "general practitioner" in English
What does "general practitioner" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
general practitioner
US /ˌdʒen.ər.əl prækˈtɪʃ.ən.ər/
UK /ˌdʒen.ər.əl prækˈtɪʃ.ən.ər/
Noun
1.
a doctor who provides general medical care for people in their local area and does not specialize in a particular area of medicine
Example:
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I need to make an appointment with my general practitioner for a check-up.
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The general practitioner advised her to get more rest.
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