GENERAL PRACTICE


Meaning of GENERAL PRACTICE in English

( general practices)

1.

When a doctor is in general practice , he or she treats sick people at a surgery or office, or visits them at home, and does not specialize in a particular type of medicine.

In recent years, doctors have been trained specifically for general practice.

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General practice is also a noun.

The sample was selected from the medical records of two general practices.

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2.

When lawyers deal with all kinds of legal matters, rather than specializing in one kind of law, you can say they have a general practice or are in general practice . ( mainly AM )

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