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I . ward [wɔ:d, Am wɔ:rd] N

1. ward (in hospital):

ward
oddział m
the casualty ward
oddział urazowy

2. ward Brit (political area):

ward
okręg m wyborczy

3. ward (protected by guardian):

ward
nieletni znajdujący się pod kuratelą opiekuna

4. ward (protected by court):

ward
osoba pozostająca pod kuratelą sądu

II . ward [wɔ:d, Am wɔ:rd] VB trans

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delivery ward N AM

delivery ward → delivery room

See also delivery room

delivery room N

isolation ward N

maternity ward N MED

ward off VB trans

1. ward off attack:

ward off
odpierać [perf odeprzeć]

2. ward off evil spirits:

ward off
odganiać [perf odegnać]

3. ward off danger, illness:

ward off
zapobiegać [perf zapobiec]

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The new wards replaced 31 single-member wards which used the plurality (first past the post) system of election.
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There were six wards for typhus, two each for scarlet fever and enteric patients.
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Permafrost then appears at sea level and extends deeper below sea-level pole-wards.
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Elections are conducted by single transferable vote in multi-member wards that elect either three or four councillors.
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As the council is elected by thirds, one seat in each of the wards was up for election.
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Almost all wards were locked and patients were reliant on staff to go in and out.
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The beds are in 4 bedded rooms which are divided into male and female wards, and there is 1 single palliative care suite.
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Or just the mere thought of an operating theatre with recovery wards and a pharmacy on water?
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Development of virtual ward teams with the specialised skills to deal with these specialised cases is one area of second generation virtual wards.
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Unless the notches or slots in the key correspond to the wards in the lock, the key will strike an obstruction and will not turn.
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