Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A place where sick or injured people receive medical care and treatment.
Hospital
/ˈhɑːspɪtl/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
Then to various hospitals...' Poirot held up his hand.
Nurse at hospital.
You do not usually see them outside a hospital.'
Etymology:
The term hospital derives from the Latin word hospitālis meaning of a guest or hospitium for guest chamber, inn. Originally describing places of hospitality for travelers, it evolved to refer to care for the sick by the 14th century.
Usage Statistics:
128 mentions per 1 million words 
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