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Med
//mɛːd// adj, name, noun, verb, slang
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Clipping of medical. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, not-comparable
"I'm in med school."
- 2 Clipping of median abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 Clipping of Mediterranean. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, with-definite-article
"We're going to the Med for four weeks this summer."
- 2 Initialism of Middle English Dictionary. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
"As frequent users of the MED well know, of course, the MED history of ‘misledinge’ only appears inverted if we look at dates of composition, since it is in fact manuscript date that dictates the order of quotation under any of the semantic subdivisions in any MED entry."
Noun
- 1 Medications, especially prescribed psychoactive medications. countable, in-plural, informal, uncountable
"He's been very strange. I wonder if he's not been taking his meds."
- 2 Abbreviation of medical. abbreviation, alt-of
- 3 Initialism of Master of Education. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- 4 a master's degree in education wordnet
- 5 Clipping of medicine, as an academic subject. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable
"My brother studied med at Cambridge."
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- 6 Abbreviation of medicine. abbreviation, alt-of
- 7 A medic; a doctor. countable, informal
"A stray dachshund the meds are keeping as a mascot."
Verb
- 1 Clipping of medicate abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
- 2 Pronunciation spelling of might. UK, alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling
"You med be religious, or you med not, but you can't help striking in your homely note with the rest."
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