Healthcare Services

noun a person who is able to walk; a patient who is able to walk around

adjective relating to or adapted for walking

• The ambulatory care center provides outpatient services for minor medical procedures.
• I have an ambulatory appointment at the clinic tomorrow.
• I'm just going for a quick ambulatory check-up at the doc's.
• His thoughts were ambulatory, wandering from one idea to the next without focus.

noun use or benefit

verb to be of use or advantage

• Customers are encouraged to avail themselves of our new online booking system.
• Feel free to avail yourself of the snacks in the kitchen.
• I'm going to avail myself of the opportunity to skip this boring meeting.
• She knew she had to avail herself of every resource available to succeed in her new job.

noun a mobile facility for collecting blood donations

• The bloodmobile will be parked outside the hospital for the blood donation drive.
• Hey, have you seen the bloodmobile parked outside? They're collecting blood donations.
• I heard the bloodmobile is doing its rounds in the neighborhood today.
• The bloodmobile is like a lifeline for those in need of blood transfusions.

noun a person who has custody or guardianship

adjective relating to or appropriate for custody or safekeeping

• The custodial staff is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the office building.
• The custodial team takes care of all the cleaning around here.
• I heard the custodial crew is throwing a party after work.
• The custodial duty of keeping the peace fell on the shoulders of the mediator.

noun a sudden descent or decrease

verb to visit briefly or unexpectedly

preposition a preposition that indicates a brief or unexpected visit

• Please feel free to drop in at our office anytime during business hours.
• Hey, why don't you drop in for a cup of coffee later?
• I might drop in on the party tonight if I'm not too tired.
• Her sudden drop in performance was a cause for concern.

noun a retail store where medicines and various other products are sold

• I need to stop by the drugstore to pick up my prescription medication.
• I'm running to the drugstore real quick to grab some snacks.
• Let's hit up the drugstore for some last-minute supplies.
• The library is like a mental drugstore where you can find all the knowledge you need.

adjective not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes

adverb in a way that is not under the control or in the power of another; freely

• The company is offering a free trial of their software for a limited time.
• You can get a free coffee if you sign up for their rewards program.
• I scored a free ticket to the concert from my friend.
• Forgiveness is setting yourself free from the burden of anger and resentment.

adjective capable of being obtained or acquired

• The information on how to obtain the necessary permits is readily obtainable from the city council website.
• The tickets for the concert are obtainable online or at the box office.
• I heard those limited edition sneakers are really hard to obtain, but I managed to cop a pair.
• Success is obtainable through hard work and dedication.

noun a patient who receives medical treatment without being admitted to a hospital

adjective relating to or intended for outpatient treatment or care

• The hospital offers a variety of outpatient services for minor medical issues.
• You can just go to the outpatient clinic for your check-up, no need to stay overnight.
• I'm just an outpatient today, nothing serious.
• She's more of an outpatient when it comes to dealing with difficult situations, preferring to avoid them altogether.

noun a person who travels from place to place

adjective relating to or characterized by walking or traveling from place to place

• The peripatetic nature of his job required him to travel constantly.
• She's a peripatetic soul, always on the move and exploring new places.
• I envy those peripatetic freelancers who get to work from anywhere in the world.
• His peripatetic mind wandered from one idea to the next, never staying focused on one thing for long.

noun a person who visits or enters a place without an appointment or prior arrangement

adjective denoting a place or activity that is open for people to visit or participate in without an appointment or prior arrangement

• The community center offers drop-in counseling services for those in need of immediate support.
• Feel free to come by the office anytime for a drop-in chat with the team.
• We're having a drop-in party at my place this weekend, so come by whenever you can!
• The sudden drop-in temperature caught everyone off guard.

noun Mehr is a noun referring to a term used in Islamic law to denote the obligatory giving of a certain percentage of one's wealth to charity.

• Mehr funding is required to complete the project on time.
• We need mehr snacks for the party tonight.
• I can't take mehr of this drama in my life.
• The artist used mehr colors to bring the painting to life.

noun a period of time outside of regular business hours

adjective occurring or done after the usual time for work or business

• The office is closed after hours, so please refrain from coming in late.
• Let's meet up after hours for a drink at the bar.
• I heard there's a cool party happening after hours at that warehouse.
• After hours, his true personality comes out and he becomes more relaxed and open.

noun a period of time after the usual working hours

adjective describing something that happens or is done after the usual working hours

• The after-hours trading session allows investors to trade securities after the regular market hours.
• Let's meet up for some after-hours drinks at the bar down the street.
• I heard there's a cool after-hours spot where we can hang out and listen to music.
• Working on this project feels like an after-hours job, it never seems to end.