Company doctor meant to be amusing? (7)

I believe the answer is:

comedic

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'to be amusing?' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

'company doctor' is the wordplay.
'company' becomes 'co' (abbreviation).
'doctor' becomes 'medic' (doctor is a type of medic).
'co'+'medic'='COMEDIC'

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(Other definitions for comedic that I've seen before include "Of humour" , "Funny, laughable" , "description of light work in theatre" , "Like a joke" , "Humorous" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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