wards

[US]/[wɔːdz]/
[UK]/[wɔːdz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a department of a hospital; an area under the protection of a police force; a division or section of a town or city
v.to protect or keep safe

Phrases & Collocations

wards off

hospital wards

wards manager

wards within

wards closed

wards inspected

wards staff

wards area

wards cleaned

wards admitted

Example Sentences

the hospital wards were full of patients recovering from the flu.

he worked tirelessly on the hospital wards, providing comfort to patients.

the nurses moved quickly between the wards, checking on each patient.

visiting hours are restricted to certain times on the wards.

the pediatric wards were decorated with colorful drawings by the children.

she volunteered on the oncology wards, offering support to cancer patients.

the intensive care wards require constant monitoring of vital signs.

new equipment was installed on the surgical wards to improve patient care.

the head nurse was responsible for overseeing all activities on the wards.

he spent many hours walking the wards, talking to patients and staff.

the hospital is expanding its wards to accommodate more patients.

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