just what the doctor ordered

just what the doc·tor or·dered

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juhst hwuht, hwot, wuht, wot stressed th ee dok-ter awr-derd]
- /dʒʌst ʰwʌt, ʰwɒt, wʌt, wɒt stressed ði ˈdɒk tər ˈɔr dərd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juhst hwuht, hwot, wuht, wot stressed th ee dok-ter awr-derd]
- /dʒʌst ʰwʌt, ʰwɒt, wʌt, wɒt stressed ði ˈdɒk tər ˈɔr dərd/

Definition of just what the doctor ordered words

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% 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".

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