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Ward
01
ala, unidade
a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions
Exemplos
The hospital ’s pediatric ward is specifically for children who need medical care.
O ala pediátrica do hospital é especificamente para crianças que precisam de cuidados médicos.
He was transferred to the orthopedic ward for treatment of his broken leg.
Ele foi transferido para a enfermaria ortopédica para tratamento de sua perna quebrada.
02
pupilo, protegido
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
Exemplos
The orphan became the ward of a local family.
He is the ward of the court due to his parents' incapacity.
03
bairro, distrito
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
Exemplos
The mayor was elected by the citizens of the northern ward.
Each ward has a representative on the city council.
04
ala, divisão
a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
Exemplos
The new inmates were assigned to the maximum-security ward.
Guards patrolled the ward every hour.
to ward
01
vigiar, proteger
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Exemplos
The parents warded the children from potential hazards.
Sunscreen wards the skin against UV damage.
