Definition of ambulatorynext

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Recent Examples of ambulatory As a precaution, Smith said, the hospital closed ambulatory clinics and canceled elective procedures and outpatient appointments Wednesday. Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2026 Researchers examined long-term data from more than 5,000 ambulatory women between the ages of 63 and 99, with an average age of 78, who were enrolled in the Objective Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health in Older Women (OPACH) study. Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 27 Mar. 2026 The outpatient building will include clinics and an ambulatory surgery center. Samuel O’Neal 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026 Tenet Health also owns ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and imaging centers across Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ambulatory
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Adjective
  • Individual and collective tensions These energy projects in nomadic communities are presented as part of of national efforts to modernize rural areas, bring capital to local communities and promote renewable energy development as part of China’s clean energy and carbon reduction agenda.
    Sanggay Tashi, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
  • About 40 percent of the population still lives a nomadic lifestyle, and the country is known for its vast, untamed grasslands, which are unmarred by fences or paved roads.
    Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • Dinners take place in traditional nomad tents around the communal fire pit, and range from steaming hot pots with yak meat, mushrooms and tofu to haute-Tibetan tasting menus with wild vegetables in corn foam, tsampa grissini, and lamb shoulder with yak yogurt glaze and salsa verde.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • New this season are nomad-style cooking workshops, starlit movies for younger campers, and sunrise hawk walks.
    Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

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“Ambulatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambulatory. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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