All 3 Uses of
diagnose
in
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- If he had asked any single question I would have been over in a second to diagnose it, but he wouldn't.†
Part 1diagnose = determine or identify the nature of a problem or an illness
- This spring they diagnosed it as the beginning symptoms of mental illness.†
Part 1 *diagnosed = determined or identified the nature of a problem or an illness
- This often shows up in premature diagnosis, when you're sure you know what the trouble is, and then when it isn't, you're stuck.†
Part 3diagnosis = the identification of the cause of a problem or illness