🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

지역 병원

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiyeok byeongwon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Community Hospital/kəˈmjunɪti ˈhɒspɪtəl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"지역 병원은 주민들에게 의료 서비스를 제공합니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A local healthcare facility that provides a range of medical services to the community.

    "The community hospital offers emergency services and outpatient care to residents."
  2. 2

    A smaller hospital that focuses on primary care and preventive services rather than specialized treatments.

    "Many patients prefer the community hospital for its personalized care."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'community' originates from the Latin 'communitas', meaning 'shared by many'. 'Hospital' comes from the Latin 'hospitale', meaning 'guest house', which evolved to refer to institutions providing care for the sick in the Middle Ages.

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