health facility Meaning of "health facility"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) building where medicine is practiced

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Usage(s):

  1. A teenager who attempts suicide might stay at a general hospital for days, waiting for an opening in a mental-health facility that may or may not come.
  2. Police asked Cho to speak to a counselor from a local mental-health facility; afterward, a magistrate issued a temporary detention order committing Cho to a psychiatric hospital.
  3. And though the Amish tend to be suspicious of psychology, a new mental-health facility just opened outside Lancaster.
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