Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for diagnose. Search instead for diagnoseschema.
Definitions

diagnose

[dahy-uhg-nohs, -nohz, dahy-uhg-nohs, -nohz] / ˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

She uses the clips not just to diagnose what went wrong, but to consider what could have gone worse in a real-life environment.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

However, pyromania is a rare psychiatric disorder that Lejoyeux says is very difficult to diagnose, and accounts for few arson convictions.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

New leadership has recently made an effort to diagnose the chain’s problems — cutting the dividend and pulling the company’s full-year forecast in an effort to drive a bigger turnaround effort.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

I’m tempted to diagnose the current gloom as the result of our own post-9/11 forever wars.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

And I volunteer at the clinic, where a Guinean doctor comes once a week from Coquilhatville to immunize and diagnose babies.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Lung cancer continues to rank first globally for both new diagnoses and cancer deaths, with tobacco remaining the main driver of the disease.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

As dementia diagnoses rise, patients and caregivers are choosing to continue traveling to enhance their quality of life.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The girls in Kenworthy’s study already had autism diagnoses.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

She thinks the rise in autism diagnoses is driven by a "late-diagnosed group, mainly females".

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

He’s safe inside statistics and diagnoses and actionable next steps.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

About one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lives.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

Barnaby Webber - along with Grace O'Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates - were killed by Valdo Calocane, who had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia in 2020, in June 2023.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Early detection can make a crucial difference to cancer survival rates, but in India many patients are diagnosed only after the disease has advanced.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Among men, prostate cancer was the second most frequently diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer death.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

Jeffrey had been diagnosed with ALL, which stands for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a form of blood cancer in which certain types of white blood cells become deformed and multiply rapidly.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick

I’m also a physician, trained in a profession that asks us to take action by identifying risk factors, diagnosing diseases, and intervening whenever possible.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2026

These particles may offer new biomarkers for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and determining how far it has progressed.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

The British Association of Audiologists - healthcare experts who specialise in diagnosing and treating ear problems - say hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Alzheimer’s specialist Marc Agronin says science will continue to make great leaps in diagnosing and treating the disease—but that’s only part of the battle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

This is why we keep statistics in sports, and why it makes sense to do a computer analysis of all the factors that go into diagnosing heart attacks.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




Vocabulary lists containing diagnose


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training