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"I have a doctor appointment" vs "I have a doctor's appointment"

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I have a doctor appointment' is less common and informal, while 'I have a doctor's appointment' is the more standard and formal way to express this idea.

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

I have a doctor appointment

This phrase is correct but less common and informal.

This phrase is a shortened and informal way to express that you have an appointment with a doctor.

Examples:

  • I have a dentist appointment later today.
  • She has a therapist appointment next week.

Alternatives:

  • I have an appointment with the doctor.
  • I have an appointment at the doctor's office.

I have a doctor's appointment

This phrase is the standard and formal way to express having an appointment with a doctor.

This phrase is the more common and formal way to express that you have an appointment with a doctor.

Examples:

  • I have a doctor's appointment at 3 p.m.
  • She has a dentist's appointment tomorrow.

Alternatives:

  • I have an appointment with the doctor.
  • I have an appointment at the doctor's office.

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