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Surgery

usgb/ˈsɜːrdʒəri/Volume
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Not Just Doctors

Surgery can refer to places where various health professionals work, not just doctors.

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She works at the dental surgery on Main Street.
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Physical Location

When 'surgery' means a place, it's a physical room or building where treatment occurs.

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The surgery is located next to the pharmacy.
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