acute facility

collocation in English

meaningsofacuteandfacility

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acute
adjective
uk
/əˈkjuːt/
us
/əˈkjuːt/
If a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems ...
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facility
noun
uk
/fəˈsɪl.ə.ti/
us
/fəˈsɪl.ə.t̬i/
a place, especially including buildings, where a particular ...
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(Definition ofacuteandfacilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, she spent the whole night on a trolley because no bed was available at the hospital which is the majoracutefacilityfor the area.
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In addition, we are aware of a number of well-advanced plans for further expansion of the number of acute facilities in the country.
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But there must be one hospital which can provide intensive care and the other acute facilities which are needed.
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They must be accompanied by a full range of acute facilities.
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The board recognises the importance of organising maternity care with close access to the full range of support acute facilities.
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In effect, this will mean the construction of an entirely new hospital offering excellent specialist acute facilities.
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The key point about rationalisation is to ensure that we have modern acute facilities, led by the best doctors and nurses to look after our people.
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In 1977–78 there was a further review and the decision was announced that we would also have acute facilities, but the start was put back to 1982–83.
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Bangor should have a fully functioning hospital with acute facilities, a gynaecology ward and a casualty department.
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Once this work has been completed, we will in effect have built an entirely new hospital, which will allow local people access to the highest quality specialist acute facilities.
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I can just about understand something like that happening, because the prognosis was that the person did not need the acute facilities of a major district general hospital.
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