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Meaning of motor-ambulance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An ambulance.

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Examples

“Though the precision and violence of modern weapons may have greatly increased the danger of warfare, science, Listerism, and mechanical ingenuity have come to the rescue by providing all sorts of means by which the lives of the wounded are saved. Chief among these is the motor-ambulance, which swiftly brings the wounded man from the casualty clearing-station in the field to a hospital where he is more thoroughly attended to, and then direct or to railhead for dispatch to the nearest base hospital.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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