A hospital is a special building where doctors and nurses help sick people get better. It has rooms for patients and special machines to help health.
She went to the hospital for a checkup.
The hospital has many doctors and nurses.
Hospitals are large places focused on helping very sick or hurt people. They have special doctors for surgery and machines for emergency help.
The city hospital handles many emergency cases.
This hospital has a special surgery department.
A military hospital is a special hospital for soldiers. It gives medical help to people in the army and can be near battle areas.
The injured soldier was taken to the military hospital.
Military hospitals treat soldiers in war zones.
Sometimes, hospital means a place where people or animals find protection and care, not only for sickness but basic help and safety.
The hospital gave refuge to the homeless people.
This hospital takes care of injured animals.
As a verb, hospital means to give someone shelter or care, but this use is very old and not common today. It shows helping by taking someone in.
They hospitaled the travelers for the night.
The family hospitaled many guests during war.
Sometimes 'hospital' refers to any place where people feel safe and cared for deeply, not just a medical building.
Home became a hospital for her during recovery.
The camp was a hospital for many refugees.
Some hospitals focus on mental health. They help people with mental illness using special therapy and care.
He was admitted to a hospital for mental health care.
The hospital offers special help for psychiatric patients.
Historically, 'hospital' also meant a charity place run by religious groups to help poor, sick people or travelers. It was not always for medical care only.
Medieval hospitals cared for the poor and travelers.
The old hospital was run by monks and nuns.