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- [dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz, dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz]
- /ˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz/
- /ˈdaɪ.əɡ.nəʊz/
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- [dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz, dahy-uh g-nohs, -nohz]
- /ˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz/
Definitions of diagnose word
- verb diagnose If someone or something is diagnosed as having a particular illness or problem, their illness or problem is identified. If an illness or problem is diagnosed, it is identified. 3
- verb diagnose to determine or distinguish by diagnosis 3
- verb diagnose to examine (a person or thing), as for a disease 3
- verb transitive diagnose to make a diagnosis of (a disease, a problem, etc.) 3
- verb transitive diagnose to identify a disease, condition, etc. in (a patient) 3
- verb with object diagnose to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza. 1
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Origin of diagnose
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; back formation from diagnosis
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Diagnose
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
diagnose popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
diagnose usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for diagnose
verb diagnose
- pinpoint — the point of a pin.
- recognize — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- pronounce — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
- investigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- determine — If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
Antonyms for diagnose
verb diagnose
- miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
- overlook — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
- misdiagnose — to make an incorrect diagnosis.
Top questions with diagnose
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- which of the following professionals cannot diagnose a patient?
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