hospital noun – Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com
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to/into (the) hospital
(British English)
He had to
go to/into hospital
for treatment.
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(North American English)
He had to
go to/into the hospital
for treatment.
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I’m going to the hospital to visit my brother.
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to
be admitted to/into (the) hospital
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Arrangements have been made for his admission to (the) hospital.
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He’s
been taken to (the) hospital
for tests.
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The injured
were rushed to (the) hospital
in an ambulance.
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to
leave (the) hospital
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to
be discharged/released from (the) hospital
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to
visit a hospital
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in (the) hospital
He
died in hospital
.
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He was treated in the hospital for burns.
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I spent four days in hospital.
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I was in the hospital for four days.
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in a hospital
She works in a hospital in New York.
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out of (the) hospital
She came out of the hospital this morning.
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at a hospital
Doctors at the hospital decided to keep her in overnight.
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a
private/local hospital
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a
psychiatric/maternity hospital
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a children’s hospital
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The procedure requires a two-to-three-night
hospital stay
.
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There is an urgent need for more
hospital beds
.
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hospital admissions
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hospital staff
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a hospital ward/room
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hospital treatment/care
a large building where people who are ill or injured are given medical treatment and care