Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ambulance
noun
/ˈæm.bjʊ.ləns/
Definition
A vehicle equipped for taking sick or injured people to and from the hospital.
Examples
- The ambulance arrived quickly to help the injured worker.
- She called for an ambulance when she saw the accident.
- Ambulances are equipped with life-saving equipment for emergencies.
Meaning
An ambulance is primarily used to provide emergency medical services and transport patients in critical conditions to medical facilities.
Synonyms
- rescue vehicle
- medic
- emergency vehicle
