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doctor
Noun
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A person who helps people who are sick, and looks after their health.
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A person who can work very well about a particular thing and is given the title Doctor by a university, for example a doctor in psychology could be called Doctor John Smith.
doctor
Verb
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If you doctor someone, you act as a medical doctor towards them.
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If you doctor something or someone, you change them.
in
Preposition
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Used to show that something is inside something else.
The cat is in the box.
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Used to show that someone is at home, or is available.
Is John in?
The Doctor is now in.
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Used to show movement towards the inside.
The rain came in through the window.
attendance
Noun
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If you are attending something, you are in attendance for that event.
Attendance at the meeting is required.
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Attendance is the total number of people at an event.
The total attendance for the soccer game was 70,564 people.
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The total number of times that someone has attended something is their attendance.
John's attendance record for work was not good.