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AMBULATION
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
the hospital encouraged early ambulation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("ambulation" is a kind of...):
walk; walking (the act of traveling by foot)
Derivation:
ambulate (walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking)
ambulatory (relating to or adapted for walking)