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A place where sick or injured people receive medical care.
Examples
Is there a hospital in this town?
The hospital has a new children's ward.
She works at the hospital.
They took him to the hospital.
My sister was born in a hospital.
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Examples
She works at the hospital.
They took him to the hospital.
Is there a hospital in this town?
My sister was born in a hospital.
The hospital has a new children's ward.
FAQ
A hospital is a place where sick or injured people receive medical care.
Doctors and nurses work there, and some patients stay overnight.
How does hospital differ from clinic?
A clinic is often smaller and may not keep patients overnight like a hospital.
How is hospital used in a sentence?
“They took him to the hospital” shows a visit for care.
No, hospital is an everyday word.
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