as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
The university medical center just added a new cancer wing.
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Recent Examples of medical center
The poll found widespread support for the university system’s medical centers also crossed political boundaries with 75% of Republicans and 80% of Democrats agreeing on the question.
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Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
On June 20, the medical center filed a WARN notification with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, which is required when an employer with more than 50 employees initiates mass layoffs.
—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
The private equity giant was thwarted in an attempt to buy Assura, a property company that owns more than 600 doctor's surgeries and medical centers.
—Ian King, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
Her suicide has led to a lawsuit against the medical center.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
On June 20, the medical center filed a WARN notification with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, which is required when an employer with more than 50 employees initiates mass layoffs.
—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
The private equity giant was thwarted in an attempt to buy Assura, a property company that owns more than 600 doctor's surgeries and medical centers.
—Ian King, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
Her suicide has led to a lawsuit against the medical center.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical center
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In April, firefighter paramedic Graham Hoffman, 29, died after being stabbed in the chest in the back of an ambulance while transporting a patient to a hospital on what started as a medical call from the police.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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After her first three babies came home, Ness kept up her daily visits to the hospital, bundling up her infants to sit with their sister.—
Jeff Truesdell,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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But will the octogenarian, who resides in the prison infirmary, never having fully recovered from COVID-19 and needing oxygen to breathe, live long enough to get that chance? Perhaps.—
Gail Hollenbeck,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
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There, Avram’s number was recorded on an infirmary card, just days before American troops liberated the camp.—
Marc Snegg,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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