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base hospital

British  

noun

  1. a hospital serving a large rural area

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On Friday, Dr. Andrew J. McDermott, the chief medical officer at the base hospital, confirmed “a slight increase” in Covid-19 cases at the base of about 6,000 residents.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2023

A base hospital during the war and later a school for former slaves, it is a solid-looking brick structure with tidy white verandas.

From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2018

One Army doctor, quoted by historian John M. Barry, author of the bestseller, “The Great Influenza,” described the scene at a base hospital in Massachusetts:

From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2018

Obama was to be briefed by U.S. commanders in Afghanistan, speak to troops at Bagram and visit injured troops being treated at a base hospital.

From Washington Times • May 25, 2014

House asked her to accompany him to the East Area, hoping to take her to the psychiatrist on the air force base hospital.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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