A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content.

A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time. / The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered or experienced at any one time.

(transitive) To administer a dose to. / To prescribe a dose. / To transmit a venereal disease.

Archaic form of doze.

Archaic form of doze.

(UK, Australia, slang) Money

(intransitive, Britain and Ireland) To avoid work, shirk, etc. / (intransitive, Britain, slang) To sleep in the open or in a derelict building because one is homeless

(slang, Britain and Ireland) The avoidance of work. / (slang, Britain and Ireland) An easy piece of work. / (slang, dated, Britain and Ireland) A place to sleep in; a bed.

(Scotland) Useless or lazy. Generally combined with expletive noun, especially cunt. / (Scotland) Good, desirable.

A device used to measure a dose of ionizing radiation.