noun๐ShareA procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body."Many times surgery is necessary to prevent cancer from spreading."medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures."My grandfather has had several surgeries to repair his knee. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA room or department where surgery is performed.""The hospital has three surgeries dedicated to heart operations." "medicineplacebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA doctor's office."I dropped in on the surgery as I was passing to show the doctor my hemorrhoids."medicineplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAny arrangement where people arrive and wait for an interview with certain people, particularly a politician. cf. clinic."Our MP will be holding a surgery in the village hall on Tuesday."politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(bankruptcy) A pre-packaged bankruptcy or "quick bankruptcy"."The company, facing overwhelming debt, opted for one of the fast-track bankruptcy surgeries to quickly restructure and avoid complete liquidation. "businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe production of a manifold by removing parts of one manifold and replacing them with corresponding parts of others."The surgeons performed several surgeries to repair the damaged blood vessels. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading