Meaning of the word "cottage hospital" in English
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cottage hospital
US /ˈkɑː.t̬ɪdʒ ˌhɑːs.pɪt.əl/
UK /ˈkɑː.t̬ɪdʒ ˌhɑːs.pɪt.əl/
Noun
1.
a small local hospital, typically in a rural area, providing general medical care and often run by local doctors and nurses
Example:
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The nearest cottage hospital is ten miles away.
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Many small towns used to have their own cottage hospitals.
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