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hospitals

NOUN

place where ill, injured are treated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clinic emergency room hospice institution nursing home ward

STRONG

infirmary sanatorium sanitarium surgery

WEAK

health service rest home sick bay

Example Sentences

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The insurer will additionally introduce authorization waivers for certain procedures performed at pediatric hospitals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Many hospitals in the region still lack essential equipment, especially isolation tents for patients.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

There are multiple reports of parents struggling to find space for their sick children in Bangladesh's hospitals.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

On the first day of class, professor Reiko Hillyer writes a quote from French philosopher Michel Foucault on the board: Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?

From Slate • May 27, 2026

I’ve been in so many hospitals over the years, figuring out how to get around them is what counts as a hobby to me now.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott