hospitalization

noun/ˌhɑspɪtələˈzeɪʃən/

Frequency rank: #11,894 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the act of being admitted to and cared for in a hospital.

Illustration for the English word “hospitalization”

Example sentence

After the accident, her doctor recommended immediate hospitalization for further treatment.

Synonyms & related words

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