Intermediate ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #376 of 1319

diagnosis (n.)

identification of an illness

Examples

  • The diagnosis was flu.

Key rules

  • A diagnosis is the identification of an illness
  • Make a diagnosis, get a diagnosis
  • Diagnosis is countable and uncountable

Use cases

  • Medical appointments
  • Describing symptoms
  • Explaining treatment
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Diagnosis is a noun; diagnose is the verb.

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