hospitalize — to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪz/
Korean meaning: 입원시키다, 병원에 입원하게 하다
Korean pronunciation: **하**스피털라이즈
Example Sentences
- My grandmother was hospitalized after she tried to teach her smartphone how to cook.
- The doctor decided to hospitalize the patient for further observation.
- He was hospitalized for exhaustion after binge-watching 47 episodes of his favorite series.
hospitalize
VERB//ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪz//
to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
Analyze the signs, realize we must hospitalize!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'hospes(손님, 주인)'에서 유래된 hospital에 동사화 접미사 -ize가 붙어 만들어졌습니다. 원래 hospital은 순례자나 여행자를 위한 숙소였다가, 점차 병든 사람을 돌보는 곳으로 의미가 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother was hospitalized after she tried to teach her smartphone how to cook.”
“The doctor decided to hospitalize the patient for further observation.”
“He was hospitalized for exhaustion after binge-watching 47 episodes of his favorite series.”
“The serious car accident required them to hospitalize three victims.”
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