Meaning: The doctor looked very closely to see what was wrong with the man's arm
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The doctor carefully checked the man's arm
Meaning: This means that a doctor is closely examining the arm of a man to make sure it is healthy and functioning properly. It's like saying, The doctor is looking at the man's arm very closely to make sure there are no problems.
Choice of Words:Doctor is a person who has studied medicine and is qualified to treat people's illnesses or injuries. Carefully means taking extra attention to do something in a precise and attentive manner. Checked means to examine something closely to make sure it is in good condition or working properly. Man is an adult male human being. Arm is the part of the human body that connects the shoulder to the hand.
The physician meticulously inspected the gentleman's upper limb
Meaning: This means that a doctor is examining the arm of a man very closely to make sure it is healthy and functioning properly. It's like saying, The doctor is looking at the man's arm very closely to make sure there are no problems.
Choice of Words:Physician is a more formal word for doctor. Meticulously means to do something with great care and attention to detail. Inspected means to examine something closely and carefully. Gentleman is a polite word for a man. Upper limb is a more formal way to say arm.
The doc gave the dude's arm a once-over
Meaning: This means that a doctor is quickly examining the arm of a man to make sure it is healthy and functioning properly. It's like saying, The doctor is looking at the man's arm quickly to make sure there are no problems.
Choice of Words:Doc is a slang word for doctor. Dude is a slang word for a man. Gave...a once-over means to look at something quickly to check it out.