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Ambulance
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a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital
What is an "ambulance"?
An ambulance is a specially designed vehicle used to transport people who are injured or ill to a hospital or medical setting. It has medical equipment and is operated by paramedics or emergency medical technicians who provide initial care during transport. Ambulances are made to respond quickly to emergencies and they often have sirens and flashing lights to navigate through traffic and reach the scene of an emergency as fast as possible.
Example
The ambulance pulled up in front of the hospital, and the paramedics quickly unloaded the patient.
The ambulance raced through the busy city streets, moving through traffic to reach the hospital as quickly as possible.
The ambulance rolled up to the accident scene, its sirens blaring.
Air ambulances play a crucial role in flying critically ill patients to specialized medical facilities.
The timely arrival of the ambulance saved the injured hiker's life.
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