1
as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
After working as a city emergency room physician for many years, he started a small clinic in a remote village.
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as in workshop
an intensive educational or training program
This winter, Shelley will attend a softball clinic to prepare herself for the upcoming season.
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Recent Examples of clinic
The Philadelphia Phillies offer behind-the-scenes tours and clinics for their female fans, while the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees offer fantasy camps that are geared to women.
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Callie Maddox, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2025
Also used by Turkish clinics is Direct Hair Implantation (DHI).
—Kyle J. Russell, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
And in her mind, the number one thing her hometown needed was a maternity clinic.
—Laura Gómez, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2025
Kane Animal Control holding vaccine, microchip clinics Kane County Animal Control has spring and summer dates open for its low-cost drive-thru rabies vaccine and microchip clinics.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
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Callie Maddox, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2025
Also used by Turkish clinics is Direct Hair Implantation (DHI).
—Kyle J. Russell, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
And in her mind, the number one thing her hometown needed was a maternity clinic.
—Laura Gómez, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2025
Kane Animal Control holding vaccine, microchip clinics Kane County Animal Control has spring and summer dates open for its low-cost drive-thru rabies vaccine and microchip clinics.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clinic
Noun
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She was then taken into custody and brought to a local hospital to be treated for the gunshot wound, which police say was non-life threatening.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The move comes just as the U.S. prepares to deploy the USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship, to the region in a show of presence and partnership.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Ask them to design a 30-minute emotional intelligence workshop or coaching session.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The home and workshop were designed by Charles and Ray Eames and built in 1949.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
8 Apr. 2025
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Trump has endorsed the Senate's plan, which means House Republicans are likely to put aside any opposition and approve it, but the conference may require some reassurance.—
Riley Beggin,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2025
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Traditionally, the southern sports world orbits around football but the 2024-25 season saw the SEC take over the mantle of best basketball conference in the nation.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
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The fellowship program allows participants to be mentored by an Academy members and have access to networking and seminars.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2025
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Educational workshop: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual interactive seminar on marketing and how to generate extraordinary results at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 25.—
Pomerado News,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Clinic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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