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dose
noun
a
measured
amount
of
medicine
,
drug
,
or
other
substance
taken
or
given
at
one
time
•
The
doctor
told
me
to
take
one
dose
of
the
syrup
every
eight
hours
.
The
doctor
told
me
to
take
one
dose
of
the
syrup
every
eight
hours
.
•
After
forgetting
his
morning
dose
,
he
felt
the
pain
return
.
After
forgetting
his
morning
dose
,
he
felt
the
pain
return
.
Mid-16th
century
:
from
French
dose
,
from
late
Latin
dosis
,
from
Greek
dosis
‘
a
giving
,
gift
’,
from
didonai
‘
give
’.
noun
an
amount
or
experience
of
something
,
often
unpleasant
or
surprising
,
that
affects
you
at
one
time
•
The
shocking
news
gave
her
a
hard
dose
of
reality
.
The
shocking
news
gave
her
a
hard
dose
of
reality
.
•
We
all
need
a
daily
dose
of
laughter
.
We
all
need
a
daily
dose
of
laughter
.
verb
-
dose
,
dosing
,
doses
,
dosed
to
give
or
take
a
measured
amount
of
medicine
,
drug
,
or
other
substance
•
The
pharmacist
will
dose
the
liquid
into
a
small
cup
.
The
pharmacist
will
dose
the
liquid
into
a
small
cup
.
•
Parents
should
not
dose
children
with
adult
cold
medicine
.
Parents
should
not
dose
children
with
adult
cold
medicine
.
