CEFR B1

medics

noun

Meaning

A doctor or other trained medical professional, especially one serving in the armed forces or working in an emergency situation.

Examples

The medic arrived at the scene of the accident within minutes.
She trained as a combat medic before becoming a surgeon.

Synonyms: doctor, physician, healer, sawbones

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medics (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛdɪk/

Definition

A doctor or other trained medical professional, especially one serving in the armed forces or working in an emergency situation.

Examples

The medic arrived at the scene of the accident within minutes.
She trained as a combat medic before becoming a surgeon.
He was a field medic during the war, treating soldiers under fire.

How to Use medics

medic for (prepositional phrase): To indicate the specific group or situation a medic is assigned to. — "He served as a medic for the infantry unit."
medic in (prepositional phrase): To indicate the location or organization where a medic works. — "She worked as a medic in a busy emergency room."

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