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Definition

plural of the good doctor. An honorific for a group of doctors, especially for a group of doctors of medicine (physicians).

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In Context

  • "“The good doctors tell us he is better of the wound,” resumed the mother."
  • "According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, in reality, this “independent” surveying was conducted by R.J. Reynolds’ ad agency, the William Esty Co., who would send staff to query physicians about their smoking habits at medical conferences and in their offices. They’d ask about their cigarette brand of choice, most of the time, after just having provided the good doctors with free cartons of Camels."
  • "With all respect to the good doctors at the university-based institute who evaluated him, they were not up on the literature on mental giftedness."