Hospital vs Campus - What's the difference?
hospital | campus |
A building designed to diagnose and treat the sick, injured or dying. Usually has a staff of doctors and nurses to aid in the treatment of patients.
A building founded for the long term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. The residents may have no physical ailments, but simply need financial support.
(obsolete) A place of lodging.
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The place and state of being hospitalized.
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-24, volume=408, issue=8850, magazine=(The Economist), author=Schumpeter
, title= An institution of higher education and its ambiance.
To confine to campus as a punishment.
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As nouns the difference between hospital and campus
is that hospital is a building designed to diagnose and treat the sick, injured or dying. Usually has a staff of doctors and nurses to aid in the treatment of patients while campus is the grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.As an adjective hospital
is hospitable.As a verb campus is
to confine to campus as a punishment.hospital
English
(wikipedia hospital)Noun
(en noun)- they spide a goodly castle, plast / Foreby a riuer in a pleasaunt dale, / Which choosing for that euenings hospitale , / They thither marcht [...].
- Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to hospital .
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* (l)Derived terms
* cottage hospitalcampus
English
Noun
(es)Mr Geek goes to Washington, passage=From their corporate campuses on the west coast, America’s technology entrepreneurs used to ignore faraway Washington, DC—or mention the place only to chastise it for holding back innovation with excessive regulation. They have, at times, invested in the low politics of self-interested lobbying […]. Yet unlike Wall Street