hospitalisation

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A form of hospitalization — The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.

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hospitalizationhospital care
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Meanings

nounhospitalisation (countable and uncountable, plural hospitalisations)

plural hospitalisations

  1. UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of hospitalization.

    "I'm encouraged by recent reductions in the national 'R' rate and a drop in COVID-related hospitalisations.

    2021 March 10, “Network News: Grand Central targets March 27 for resumption of trains”, in RAIL, number 926, page 18

Synonyms & antonyms

nounplacing in medical care in a hospital

Similar
hospitalizationhospital care
Broader
medical caremedical aid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

hospitalisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hospitalisation

MLA

“hospitalisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hospitalisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hospitalisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hospitalisation.

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