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    ambulatory
    /ˈambjʊlət(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to or adapted for walking: "continuous ambulatory dialysis"

    noun

    • 1. a place for walking, especially an aisle or cloister in a church or monastery: "the front arch of the old ambulatory"

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  3. (of people being treated for an injury or illness) able to walk, and, when treated in a hospital, usually not staying for the night in a bed: She is completely ambulatory and will be home today. (of hospitals, clinics, etc.) serving patients who are able to walk and who can leave after treatment:

  4. Learn the meaning of ambulatory as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Ambulatory can mean able to walk, performed on an outpatient, or moving from place to place.

  5. Ambulatory means able to walk, or related to walking. To remember ambulatory, think of ambulance, which essentially means a walking hospital. (Its meaning derives from the time when it was pulled by horses, which would be walking.)

  6. Ambulatory definition: of, relating to, or capable of walking. See examples of AMBULATORY used in a sentence.

  7. Ambulatory means of, relating to, or designed for walking, or able to walk and not confined to bed. It can also refer to a law that can be changed or revoked, or an architectural feature such as an aisle or a cloister.

  8. Ambulatory means related to or adapted for walking, or able to walk and not fixed in one place. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as corridors, care services and medical patients.

  9. (of people being treated for an injury or illness) able to walk, and, when treated in a hospital, usually not staying for the night in a bed: She is completely ambulatory and will be home today. (of hospitals, clinics, etc.) serving patients who are able to walk and who can leave after treatment: