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spin doctors

spin doctors is the plural of spin doctor.

spin doctors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spin doctor.

Meaning of spin doctor

Noun

spin doctor (plural spin doctors)

  1. A person employed to gloss over a poor public image (or present it in a better light) in business and politics, especially after unfavourable results; a lobbyist; a PR person.
    • Many believed that the reduction in public spending was a disaster but the spin doctors presented it as a triumph for lower taxation.

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Questions about spin doctors

What is spin doctors the plural of?
Spin doctors is the plural of spin doctor.

Words near spin doctors in the dictionary

  1. spin control
  2. spin doctor
  3. spin doctored
  4. spin doctoring
  5. spin doctorings
  6. spin doctors
  7. spin down
  8. spin drier
  9. spin driers
  10. spin drift
  11. spin dryer

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