Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hosp

noun
/hɒsp/
Definition
An abbreviation often used to refer to ‘hospital’.
Examples
  • The hosp is equipped with a modern emergency department.
  • She works at the local hosp as a nurse.
  • Many people go to the hosp for routine check-ups.
Meaning
Hospitals are institutions that provide medical and surgical treatment to patients.
Synonyms
  • Medical facility
  • Healthcare center
  • Clinic