Clinic vs Hostel - What's the difference?
clinic | hostel |
A medical facility, such as a hospital, especially one for the treatment and diagnosis of outpatients.
A group practice of several physicians.
A meeting for the diagnosis of problems, or training, on a particular subject.
A temporary office arranged on a regular basis to allow politicians to meet their constituents.
(wrestling) A series of workouts used to build skills of practitioners regardless of team affiliation.
(obsolete) One confined to bed by sickness.
(obsolete) One who receives baptism on a sickbed.
(medicine, obsolete) A school, or a session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in the presence of the pupils.
(Webster 1913)
A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel
(not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food
(obsolete) A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between clinic and hostel
is that clinic is (obsolete) one who receives baptism on a sickbed while hostel is (obsolete) a small, unendowed college in oxford or cambridge.As nouns the difference between clinic and hostel
is that clinic is a medical facility, such as a hospital, especially one for the treatment and diagnosis of outpatients while hostel is a commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel.clinic
English
(wikipedia clinic)Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(en noun)- (Hook)
Derived terms
* abortion clinic * clinical * clinically * clinician * dental clinicExternal links
* * *hostel
English
Noun
(wikipedia hostel) (en noun)- (Holinshed)
