Meaning of the word "general hospital" in English

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general hospital

US /ˈdʒen.ər.əl ˈhɑː.spɪ.təl/
UK /ˈdʒen.ər.əl ˈhɑː.spɪ.təl/
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Noun

1.

a hospital that provides a wide range of medical and surgical services for various illnesses and injuries, typically serving the general public.

Example:
After the accident, he was rushed to the general hospital.
The city's new general hospital will open next month.
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