Synonyms of hospitals

hospitals

noun

plural of hospital

as in infirmaries

a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured

She spent several days in the hospital after the accident.

Related Words

• infirmaries
• clinics
• medical centers
• hospices
• sanatoriums
• sick bays
• sanitaria
• sickrooms
• homes
• halfway houses
• sanitoria

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hospitals

Wu said there are cleaning protocols hospitals and long-term care facilities can use to minimize potential spread of the fungus. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026

Three people, including a woman, were shot and taken to area hospitals, according to police. — Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

These entities include hospitals, HIV/AIDS clinics, cancer centers and other federally qualified safety-net facilities. — Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act prevents regulated entities, such as hospitals, from disclosing identifiable private information to third parties under most circumstances, unless the patient agrees. — Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 10 Aug. 2026

The International Rescue Committee, a global nonprofit organization focused on providing aid during humanitarian crises, said in a statement that its staff near Chocó is reporting damage to hospitals and clinics. — Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 10 Aug. 2026

Falsehoods circulate claiming that the virus is a hoax, that health workers are profiting from the outbreak, or that hospitals are withholding lifesaving treatments. — Prosper Heri Ngorora, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026

Angry crowds have torched Ebola treatment centers, stormed hospitals to retrieve relatives’ bodies and attacked teams carrying out safe burials. — ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026

At the end of 2020, hundreds of hospitals were at full capacity, and more than 90% of ICU beds were occupied in a third of all hospitals. — Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026