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field hospital

field hos·pi·tal
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [feeld hos-pi-tl]
    • /fild ˈhɒs pɪ tl/
    • /fiːld ˈhɒspɪtl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feeld hos-pi-tl]
    • /fild ˈhɒs pɪ tl/

Definitions of field hospital words

  • noun field hospital an organization of medical personnel with medical equipment for establishing a temporary hospital at isolated posts or in the field to support ground troops in combat. 1
  • noun field hospital medical camp 1
  • noun field hospital a temporary hospital set up near a battlefield equipped to provide remedial surgery and post-operative care 0
  • noun field hospital a temporary military hospital near the combat zone, for emergency treatment 0

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Origin of field hospital

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Field hospital

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

field hospital popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% 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.

field hospital usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for field hospital

noun field hospital

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