Meaning of hospitalization in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌhɑspɪdələˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

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  1. Noun

    hospitalization

    Definitions

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

    Examples

    • « now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization »
  2. 2. the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital

    Examples

    • « he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization »
  3. 3. insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense
  4. 4. placing in medical care in a hospital
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