| query | In Britain, when someone such as an MP or a local councillor holds a s______, they go to an office where members of the public can come and talk to them about problems or issues that concern them.In Britain, when someone such as an MP or a local councillor holds a surgery, they go to an office where members of the public can come and talk to them about problems or issues that concern them. |
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| word | surgery |
| full-definition | noun Surgery is medical treatment in which someone's body is cut open so that a doctor can repair, remove, or replace a diseased or damaged part. His father has just recovered from heart surgery. Mr Clark underwent five hours of emergency surgery. A surgery is the room or house where a doctor or dentist works. Bill was in the doctor's surgery demanding to know what was wrong with him. A doctor's surgery is the period of time each day when a doctor sees patients at his or her surgery. His surgery always ends at eleven. In Britain, when someone such as an MP or a local councillor holds a surgery, they go to an office where members of the public can come and talk to them about problems or issues that concern them. A surgery is the room in a hospital where surgeons operate on their patients. |
| inflections | surgeries |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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