general practice
gen·er·al prac·tice
G g Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jen-er-uh l prak-tis]
- /ˈdʒɛn ər əl ˈpræk tɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jen-er-uh l prak-tis]
- /ˈdʒɛn ər əl ˈpræk tɪs/
Definitions of general practice words
- noun general practice family practice. 1
- noun general practice law: many types of law 1
- uncountable noun general practice When a doctor is in general practice, he or she treats sick people at a surgery or office, or visits them at home, and does not specialize in a particular type of medicine. 0
- uncountable noun general practice General practice is also a noun. 0
- uncountable noun general practice When lawyers deal with all kinds of legal matters, rather than specializing in one kind of law, you can say they have a general practice or are in general practice. 0
- noun general practice non-specialist medical work 0
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Origin of general practice
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for General practice
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
general practice popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
general practice usage trend in Literature
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