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Discussion Groups / English Usage / February 2010Accomodation to Hospital?
Is it right to say: accomodation to hospital? What is more exact medicine phraze? TIA Zurab > Is it right to say: accomodation to hospital? What is more exact > medicine phraze? TIA Zurab As it stands, the phrase is meaningless. Being taken into hospital is normally "admission to hospital" -- if that's what you meant. Also, the following words are spelt as follows: accommodation phrase  SignatureLes (BrE) Hi, I wouldn't know the answer to that, but I do know you need an additional 'm', accommodation. Regards, Dokterjokkebrok -------------------------------------------------------------- White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise. dokterjokkebrok: http://www.englishforums.com/user/bbqlw/profile.htm -------------------------------------------------------------- > Hi, > I wouldn't know the answer to that, but I do know you need an [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > > -------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks > > Hi, > > I wouldn't know the answer to that, but I do know you need an [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > > Thanks I wonder whether you meant accommodation in hospital or admission to hospital I guess the former. Signature.... A lamprophyre containing small phenocrysts of olivine and augite, and usually also biotite or an amphibole, in a glassy groundmass containing analcime. On 20 Feb 2010, Zurab57 wrote > Is it right to say: accomodation to hospital? As Leslie says, it's not apparent what this means -- do you mean "admitting (or admission) to hospital"? That would be the usual phrase when someone enters the hospital for treatment as an in- patient. SignatureCheers, Harvey CanEng and BrEng, indiscriminately mixed > On 20 Feb 2010, Zurab57 wrote > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > phrase when someone enters the hospital for treatment as an in- > patient. I agree with you and Leslie that that is probably what the OP meant, but another interpretation is possible. When I was last in hospital my wife had a fold-up bed in my room. One could call that accommodation in the hospital. Signatureathel |
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