Hospitalise Meaning

/ˈhɔˌspɪtəˌlaɪz/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of hospitalize.

If you hospitalise him now, he will be exposed to the virus.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The severe fall was enough to ____ the elderly man.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The doctor decided to ____ the patient to monitor his condition more closely.

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *hostipotjālis Late Latin hospitālisbor. Old French hospitalbor. Middle English hospital English hospital English -ise English hospitalise From hospital + -ise.

"The importance of track workers obeying site rules has been stressed after a man was hospitalised after being hit by a moving road-rail vehicle (RRV) and falling into the 'four foot' between the rails." — 2024 June 26, “Network News: RAIB stresses importance of road-rail vehicle vehicle safety procedures”, in RAIL, number 1012, page 17:

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The severe fall was enough to ____ the elderly man.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The doctor decided to ____ the patient to monitor his condition more closely.

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