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English noun: hospitalization

1. hospitalization (time) a period of time when you are confined to a hospital


SamplesNow they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization.


Broader (hypernym)period, period of time, time period

2. hospitalization (state) the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital


SamplesHe hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization.


Broader (hypernym)condition, status

3. hospitalization (possession) insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense


Synonymshospitalization insurance


Broader (hypernym)health insurance

4. hospitalization (act) placing in medical care in a hospital


Synonymshospital care, hospitalisation


Broader (hypernym)medical aid, medical care









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