how to pronounce outpatient

/ˈaʊt.pɛɪ.ʃənt/

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outpatient is pronounced in three syllables

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aʊtpɛɪʃənt

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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:

  1. A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.

adjective:

  1. 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.

words with pronunciation similar to outpatient

inpatient

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