diagnosing

Noun

Meaning

identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

diagnosis diagnose hepatic diagnostician goggling ogling

Hypernyms

identification designation

Hyponyms

uranalysis urinalysis medical diagnosis blood typing

Examples

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies. Groucho Marx

In all modesty, we must admit that governments are not always the best doctors when it comes to diagnosing economic ailments and prescribing the right treatment. Kim Campbell

To the medical man, astrology is invaluable in diagnosing diseases and prescribing a remedy, for it reveals the hidden cause of all ailments. Max Heindel

There are some good teachers out there, but the only one who is a genius at diagnosing my swing is my mom. She took up golf late, when she was 39, but in her younger days, she was an amazing athlete. She never read an instruction book or took lessons, but she has a remarkable eye for motion. Boo Weekley

I am a fantastic nurse. I discovered this about myself, and I'm really fantastic about diagnosing things. Jill Flint

I believe the reason we sleep is not just to allow our body to rest but that it is to allow this inner wisdom to speak to us through symbols. This includes the body or somatic problems as well as psychological ones. Dreams and drawings are useful in diagnosing physical conditions. Bernie Siegel

Close letter words and terms

diagnosee diagnoser diagnoses diagnosis diagnosis of motor neuron diagnosis of motor neuron disease