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bed-blocking

bed-block·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bed blok-ing]
    • /bɛd ˈblɒk ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bed blok-ing]
    • /bɛd ˈblɒk ɪŋ/

Definition of bed-blocking word

  • noun bed-blocking the use of hospital beds by elderly patients who cannot leave hospital because they have no place in a residential care home 3

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Parts of speech for Bed-blocking

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bed-blocking popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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