how to pronounce outpatient
/ˈaʊt.pɛɪ.ʃənt/
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outpatient is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of outpatient in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… opportunities for outpatient day care so …”
meanings of outpatient
noun:
- A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.
adjective:
- Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.
outpatient frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word outpatient occurs in english on average 2.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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