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Ward
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Station
a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions
Beispiele
The hospital ’s pediatric ward is specifically for children who need medical care.
Die Station für Kinderheilkunde im Krankenhaus ist speziell für Kinder, die medizinische Versorgung benötigen.
He was transferred to the orthopedic ward for treatment of his broken leg.
Er wurde auf die orthopädische Station verlegt, um sein gebrochenes Bein zu behandeln.
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Mündel, Schützling
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
Beispiele
The orphan became the ward of a local family.
He is the ward of the court due to his parents' incapacity.
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Bezirk, Wahlkreis
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
Beispiele
The mayor was elected by the citizens of the northern ward.
Each ward has a representative on the city council.
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Abteilung, Trakt
a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
Beispiele
The new inmates were assigned to the maximum-security ward.
Guards patrolled the ward every hour.
to ward
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beaufsichtigen, schützen
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Beispiele
The parents warded the children from potential hazards.
Sunscreen wards the skin against UV damage.
