dentist
US /ˈdɛntəst/
Definition
a person qualified to practice dentistry
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
I have an appointment with the dentist on Thursday afternoon.
Synonyms
- orthodontista dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Collocations
- Easy go to the dentistto go to the dentist, meaning to change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
- Medium make an appointment with the dentistto create, produce, or cause regarding an appointment with the dentist
- Hard licensed pediatric dentist practiceto licensed pediatric dentist practice, meaning to authorize officially
- Very Hard consult a specialist cosmetic dentistto consult a specialist cosmetic dentist, meaning to get or ask advice from
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.