Hospital
Meaning
An institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people.
Pronunciation
UK ˈhɒspɪtl
US ˈhɑːspɪtl
Example Sentences
- The [Preah khan] temple is considered to have been a university of medicine and the [Neakpoan] an ancient hospital.
- The city government maintains numerous health centres as well as [San Lazaro] Hospital, where patients are treated free of charge, and subsidizes a number of government hospitals.
- If you don't have any money set aside as savings, you will have a difficult time paying your other bills because you will have to borrow some of what you've earmarked for food to pay hospital beds.
- A dog sits with a person in the hospital.
- A hospital helps people who are sick or hurt.
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