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hospital

10 entries found.

Main Entry:
hos·pi·tal Listen to the pronunciation of hospital
Pronunciation:
\ˈhäs-ˌpit-əl\
Function:
noun
Usage:
often attrib
1: a charitable institution for the needy, aged, infirm, or young2 a: an institution where the sick or injured are given medical or surgical care —when used in British English following a preposition, the article is usually omitted <came and saw me in hospital — Robert Graves> b: a place for the care and treatment of sick and injured animals

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