advance directive
Definitions
A legal document outlining a person's end-of-life medical and healthcare wishes.
Equivalents
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Examples
“The use⟳ of a generalized standard, as well as the frequent imprecision of advance directive terminology, underlines the importance of consultation between a declarant and those persons (including health-care agents and medical professionals) likely to be involved in administration of an advance directive.”
“Collapsology has been likened to the cultural equivalent of an advance directive in the medical world, whereby you specify⟳ what actions should be taken for your health if you are no longer able to make⟳ decisions[…]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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