surgeries
noun
Meaning
- A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
- The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
- A room or department where surgery is performed.
- A doctor's office.
- Any arrangement where people arrive and wait for an interview with certain people, particularly a politician. cf. clinic.
- (bankruptcy) A pre-packaged bankruptcy or "quick bankruptcy".
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