What is another word for Hospitals?

Pronunciation: [hˈɒspɪtə͡lz] (IPA)

There are various synonyms for the word "hospitals" that can be used depending on the context and the specific type of healthcare institution. Some common synonyms include medical center, infirmary, clinic, healthcare facility, nursing home, sanatorium, and medical complex. Medical centers often refer to larger institutions that provide high-quality medical care with specialized services. Infirmary is typically used to describe a military hospital or a smaller healthcare facility. The term clinic is often used for smaller outpatient healthcare centers that provide specialized medical services. Nursing homes refer to long-term care facilities for elderly or disabled individuals. Sanatoriums are healthcare institutions specializing in long-term care for individuals with chronic diseases like tuberculosis. Medical complexes are large medical facilities with multiple buildings and departments offering comprehensive medical services.

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Usage examples for Hospitals

The Hospitals are kept open night and day.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Hospitals, gloomy old castles.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
Our occupation of Burmah really does these people good; witness the Hospitals in Rangoon, and the veil of soot from its factories!
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch

Famous quotes with Hospitals

  • The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to the new plague - sometimes for the better, but often for the worse, as when, in fear, they cast their ulcerated patients out into the streets.
    Peter Lewis Allen
  • Hospitals are places that you have to stay in for a long time, even if you are a visitor. Time doesn't seem to pass in the same way in Hospitals as it does in other places. Time seems to almost not exist in the same way as it does in other places.
    Pedro Almodovar
  • I started the nuclear medicine laboratory at UW Hospitals in 1959 and trained radiology residents in the field. It was 1965 before they found a trained MD (doctor) to take over my role.
    John Cameron
  • Hospitals are closing across the country due to the burden of illegal immigration, college students find that summer jobs have dried up due to illegal immigration, and wages across the board are depressed by the overwhelming influx of cheap and illegal labor.
    Elton Gallegly
  • Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.
    Gary Miller

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