waiting room
noun
: a room (as in a doctor's office) for the use of persons (such as patients) who are waiting
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Stories for the waiting room (Getty Images) Daily doses of baby aspirin are sometimes recommended for adults to help prevent heart attack or stroke.
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2024
Last year, the waiting room received a significant renovation to improve patient experience.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
Advertisement Stories for the waiting room (Getty Images) Remember the Presidential Physical Fitness Test?
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2024
But soldiers say that the Army is not seeing the evidence sitting in its own hospital waiting rooms.
—Dave Philipps, New York Times, 2 May 2024
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2024
Last year, the waiting room received a significant renovation to improve patient experience.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
Advertisement Stories for the waiting room (Getty Images) Remember the Presidential Physical Fitness Test?
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2024
But soldiers say that the Army is not seeing the evidence sitting in its own hospital waiting rooms.
—Dave Philipps, New York Times, 2 May 2024
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“Waiting room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waiting%20room. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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