EMT

emergency medical technician: a person who is trained to give emergency medical care at the scene of an accident or in an ambulance.

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How to use EMT in a sentence

“The first thing on the list of care was to draw blood,” the EMT official said.
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I live a very active lifestyle as a father, entrepreneur, fitness enthusiast, and EMT so my meals must pack a punch.
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Frank Verbeckas is the EMT—serving the desperate and sick and wounded, all the while taking photographs of what he witnesses.
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My cousin Al is a Navy veteran, a former EMT, and now a fireman in New York City.
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Meisel is an EMT, an environmentalist, and an urban revivalist.
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The syllables EMT, emd, are liable to one of two modifications.
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British Dictionary definitions for EMT

EMT

/ US /

abbreviation for

emergency medical technician

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