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ambulatory

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adjective

am·​bu·​la·​to·​ry ˈam-byə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce ambulatory (audio)
1
a
: able to walk about and not bedridden
ambulatory patients
b
: performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient
ambulatory medical care
an ambulatory electrocardiogram
2
: of, relating to, or adapted to walking
ambulatory exercise
also : occurring during a walk
an ambulatory conversation
3
: moving from place to place : itinerant
for years led an ambulatory life
4
law : capable of being altered
a will is ambulatory until the testator's death
ambulatorily
ˌam-byə-lə-ˈtȯr-ə-lē How to pronounce ambulatory (audio)
adverb

ambulatory

2 of 2

noun

plural ambulatories
: a sheltered place (as in a cloister or church) for walking

Synonyms

Adjective

Example Sentences

Adjective ambulatory theatrical companies that brought live theater to small towns across America
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The ambulatory surgery center has since reopened, but is now staffed through a joint venture with another company. Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022 In 2021, NYU Langone ambulatory care practices ranked No. 1 in Vizient’s Ambulatory Care Quality and Accountability Ranking for demonstrating excellence in delivering high-quality outpatient care. Julie Washington, cleveland, 26 July 2022 My passion for Hollywood is rooted in my own experience—namely, of having long been dismissive of it, as a child of the sixties who considered Hollywood to be an ambulatory Las Vegas. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 July 2022 Work began two years ago on Grandview Physicians Plaza II, a five-story, 143,500-square-foot Class-A medical office and ambulatory facility on the main medical campus for Grandview Medical Center. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 15 June 2022 Bruce Meyer, president of Jefferson Health, a Philadelphia-area system of 18 hospitals and 100 ambulatory care centers, saw the brutally intense pressure on his peers in health care. Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2022 Weiss also told the jury that the injections the patients took were all legitimate and documented, and that Bothra was the only pain specialist in Michigan who had an ambulatory surgical center attached to his practice. Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 30 June 2022 But there also was a common element to those two Heat losses: the Celtics’ defense requires an opponent to be at its best, and to be fully ambulatory. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2022 The top four defensive teams are still ambulatory in the NBA. Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2022
Noun
When companies join forces across the continuum of care—from acute to ambulatory and post-acute—capabilities are strengthened, and care teams have access to insights at every stage of a patient’s healthcare journey. Dave Wessinger, Forbes, 1 July 2022 The recommendations also call for closing the Cleveland VA Medical Center satellite ambulatory surgical center on Superior Avenue. Julie Washington, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2022 Just the opposite: a respiratory-borne virus is more easily transmitted by an ambulatory, socially interactive host. Donald S. Burke, STAT, 18 Feb. 2022 Employees from Central EMS, a Roswell ambulatory service, happened upon the scene and rescued the passenger from the burning vehicle before police showed up, according to the news release. Matt Bruce, ajc, 1 Jan. 2022 Bob oversees all hospital, ambulatory, and retail operations in this full continuum of care delivery system with annual revenues of $7 billion and 33,000 team members. Ellevate, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021 Like similar agencies across the country, Seminole Fire Department has been impacted by high-call volumes and ambulatory transports related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Martin E. Comas, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Sep. 2021 Buccal fat removal is typically performed in a hospital, a licensed ambulatory surgery setting, or an in-office procedure room. Colleen Murphy, Health.com, 14 Sep. 2021 Last week, the pediatric ambulatory department at Boston Medical Center, which treats nearly 15,000 children, began sending vaccination mobile units into city neighborhoods. Jan Hoffman, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French ambulatoire "movable, without fixed residence," borrowed from Latin ambulātōrius "movable, transferable, suitable for walking," from ambulāre "to go by foot, walk for pleasure or health, travel" + -tōrius, deverbal adjective suffix originally forming derivatives from agent nouns ending in -tōr-, -tor; (sense 1b) after German ambulatorisch — more at amble entry 1

Noun

earlier ameltori, amlatorye, borrowed from Medieval Latin ambulātōrium, noun derivative from neuter of Latin ambulātōrius "movable, suitable for walking" — more at ambulatory entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ambulatory was in the 15th century
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