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UK//ˌhɒspɪtəlʌɪˈzeɪʃən//US//ˌhɑːspɪtəlʌɪˈzeɪʃən//

Meaning of Hospitalization

In simple words: The process of being treated in a hospital.

Hospitalization in a sentence

  • His hospitalization was necessary after the severe accident.
  • The doctor recommended hospitalization for further testing.
  • Hospitalization can be a lengthy process depending on the condition.
  • She experienced complications that led to her hospitalization.
  • Insurance may cover the costs of hospitalization for surgery.

How to use Hospitalization

Used mainly in medical contexts. Avoid in casual conversations; more relevant for health professionals and discussions about health.

Grammar pattern

noun + related verb (e.g., require hospitalization)

Memory hint

Think of being 'hospiTALized' when you need serious care.

Related words

Collocations with Hospitalization

  • require hospitalization
  • extended hospitalization
  • prevent hospitalization

Synonyms for Hospitalization

Common mistakes with Hospitalization

  • Confused with 'hospital' which refers to the building, not the process.
  • Using it in non-medical contexts, where simpler terms are more appropriate.
  • Mispronouncing the word due to its length and complexity.

Compare Hospitalization with Admission, Treatment, Care

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Frequently asked questions about Hospitalization

What does Hospitalization mean?

The process of being treated in a hospital.

What is the definition of Hospitalization?

The act of being admitted to and treated in a hospital.

How do you use Hospitalization in a sentence?

His hospitalization was necessary after the severe accident.

Can you give another example of Hospitalization?

The doctor recommended hospitalization for further testing.

What are synonyms for Hospitalization?

Common alternatives include admission, treatment, care, medical care.

What words go with Hospitalization?

It commonly pairs with require hospitalization, extended hospitalization, prevent hospitalization.

What are common mistakes when using Hospitalization?

Confused with 'hospital' which refers to the building, not the process. Using it in non-medical contexts, where simpler terms are more appropriate. Mispronouncing the word due to its length and complexity.

How do you pronounce Hospitalization?

US: //ˌhɑːspɪtəlʌɪˈzeɪʃən//, UK: //ˌhɒspɪtəlʌɪˈzeɪʃən//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Hospitalization formal or informal?

"Hospitalization" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.

When should I use Hospitalization?

Used mainly in medical contexts. Avoid in casual conversations; more relevant for health professionals and discussions about health.