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Rarespin doctor
The correct spelling is spin doctor.
How to pronounce spin doctor
noun
Say it like: Spi-n d-oct-or
The correct spelling is spin doctor. 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 have been achieved. A lobby… For example: "Many believed that the reduction in public spending was a disaster but the spin doctors presented it as a triumph for lower taxation."
Usage Examples
“Many believed that the reduction in public spending was a disaster but the spin doctors presented it as a triumph for lower taxation.”
Meanings
noun
- 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 have been achieved. A lobbyist; PR person.
verb
- 1.To generate spin (favourable interpretation or bias).
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