单词 | doctor's certificate |
释义 | > as lemmasdoctor's certificate C2. As a modifier or (more usually) in the genitive, designating a formal certificate signed by a doctor, stating the results of a medical examination; now often spec. designating such a certificate as prepared for submission to an employer, confirming that an employee is unable to work due to illness or injury, as in doctor's certificate, doctor's line, doctor's note, etc. ΚΠ 1711 Evening Post 21 June Her Majesty upon their humble Petition, and the Doctor's Certificate of their ill State of Health, was graciously pleas'd to order the Attorney General to consent to their being bailed. 1818 Rules & Regulations to be observed by Members of United Brotherly Soc. 8 If any member be sick or lame, so as to be disabled from following his employment.., he shall..make verbal declaration thereof to the stewards... The stewards may request a doctor's certificate when necessary. 1838 Woolmer's Exeter & Plymouth Gaz. 28 Apr. The..men..are also deprived of the privilege of..a doctor's note when sick. 1855 Lamp 15 Dec. 806/2 ‘Has he been long sick?’ I asked. ‘He'll be sax weeks, Sabbath coming.’ ‘Have you a “doctor's line”?’ 1973 Times 16 Apr. 1/4 The child,..who has eczema and cannot be vaccinated, had a doctor's letter instead [of a smallpox vaccination certificate]. 1994 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 10 Sept. The chief's most recent doctor note indicates that he will be out of work until the first week of October. 2019 Irish Times (Nexis) 16 July (Health section) 4 While employers may still ask for a doctor's certificate to cover an absence, the ongoing shortage of GPs means workers can struggle to get an appointment. < as lemmas |
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