diagnose — to identify the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to identify the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdaɪəɡnoʊz/
Korean meaning: 증상을 검사하여 질병이나 문제의 원인을 파악하다, 진단하다
Korean pronunciation: **다**이어그노즈
Example Sentences
- My computer kept crashing, so I called my tech-savvy friend to diagnose the problem - turns out I had 47 dating apps running simultaneously.
- The mechanic diagnosed the car's engine trouble within minutes.
- She was diagnosed with a rare condition called 'chronic Netflix addiction' by her worried roommate.
diagnose
VERB//ˈdaɪəɡnoʊz//
to identify the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms

The doctor carefully examines the X-ray to diagnose the patient's mysterious chest pain.
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Origin
고대 그리스의 의사들이 환자의 증상을 통해 '완전히 알아내는' 기술을 뜻했던 말에서 유래
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📝Examples
“My computer kept crashing, so I called my tech-savvy friend to diagnose the problem - turns out I had 47 dating apps running simultaneously.”
“The mechanic diagnosed the car's engine trouble within minutes.”
“She was diagnosed with a rare condition called 'chronic Netflix addiction' by her worried roommate.”
“Doctors use various tests to diagnose diabetes accurately.”
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