diagnosis
diagnoses
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pluralof diagnosis.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof diagnose (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
diagnoseverb (used with object)to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination.
Example Sentences
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As dementia diagnoses rise, patients and caregivers are choosing to continue traveling to enhance their quality of life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The girls in Kenworthy’s study already had autism diagnoses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
One important limitation is that the researchers cannot determine with certainty whether Shingrix itself was responsible for the lower rate of dementia diagnoses.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
That’s due in part to “coding intensity,” meaning the inclusion of more diagnoses for Medicare Advantage enrollees.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
In the pipes and under the cypress tree there had been no room for furniture and the little niceties which are not only the diagnoses but the boundaries of our civilization.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
