Synonyms for hospital
ˈhɒs pɪ tlhos·pi·tal

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1. hospital, infirmarynoun

   a health facility where patients receive treatment

   Synonyms:
   infirmary

2. hospitalnoun

   a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care

   Synonyms:
   infirmary

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1. • Medical Institution

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.8 / 8 votes

1. hospitalnoun

   Synonyms:
   infirmary, asylum, retreat, sanitarium

   Associated words:
   nosocomial, hospitalism

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1. List of paraphrases for "hospital":

   hospitals, hôpital, hospitalier, hospitalization, 'hôpital, hospitalized, hosptial, ospedale, in-patient, hospitalisation, inpatient, clinic, medical

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1. Johnson Johnson:

   Although this is a small percentage of the overall vaccines that the county has received, we know it is not insignificant — this is a heart-wrenching situation for our hospital, our Phase 2 community members and our Unified Command partners.

2. Thomas Hoang:

   We don’t know the end result, we only know the beginning to the hospital.

3. Zhang Junjian:

   We expect maybe in mid-March or during the last ten days of March, our patients will be basically discharged from the hospital, because fewer patients are being admitted and the number of patients being discharged is gradually increasing now, so we can have at least 50 to 100 people discharged every day.

4. Naw Li:

   We've found a total of 13 bodies while 14 injured people have come to the hospital for treatment.

5. Rosie Slater:

   In all three cases every effort was made by staff at the hospital to convince the patients -- and Two Ebola patients families -- not to leave and to continue their treatment, however, forced hospitalization is not the solution to this epidemic. Patient adherence is paramount.