doc

Etymology 1

Clipping of doctor.

noun

  1. (informal) A doctor.

Etymology 2

Clipping of document.

noun

  1. (informal, usually in the plural) A document, especially (in professional jargon) a piece of technical documentation or legal evidence.

Etymology 3

Clipping of documentary.

noun

  1. (informal) A documentary.
    If you think watching a doc about a spelling bee isn't the most entertaining way to spend ninety minutes, think again. 2003, The Independent Film & Video Monthly, page 38
    On the subject of fat men, I was watching a doc about a mountain of flab called Paul last night and Ludo said that he was very proud that the fattest man in the world was English. 2010, Rachel Johnson, A Diary of The Lady: My First Year As Editor

Etymology 4

Clipping of doctorate.

noun

  1. Clipping of doctorate.

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