Hospital - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
Extra examples
She works at / in the hospital.
She's ill and has been in (the) hospital for a week.
He's in hospital recovering from an operation.
By the time she went to the hospital, the pain was really bad.
Your mother should be out of hospital within three days.
She was treated by paramedics at the scene before being rushed to hospital.
A man has been admitted to hospital with gunshot wounds.
He is likely to be discharged from the hospital later today.
More than 20 officers needed hospital treatment.
He was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
They're asking people to give money for a new hospital.
He spent five days in the hospital.
The illness put her in the hospital for three days.
The hospital doesn't allow visitors after 8 p.m.
We reported the incident to hospital authorities.
Word forms
singular: hospital
plural: hospitals
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