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diagnosis
identifying a disease from its signs and symptoms
In more detail
1. (noun) the identification of a disease or condition by examining symptoms and medical tests
2. (noun) a statement or conclusion about what someone's problem is
Examples
- 1. The doctor's diagnosis was that she had a broken arm.
- 2. His diagnosis of the situation was that the company needed to reduce costs.
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