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General Hospital
/ˈdʒɛn.ər.əl ˈhɑː.spɪ.t̬əl/
Definition
1
A hospital that provides a broad spectrum of medical and surgical services for a variety of illnesses and injuries, as opposed to a specialized facility.
2
An iconic American daytime soap opera airing on ABC since 1963, notorious for its endless plot twists, dramatic romances, and Port Charles intrigue.
Examples
After 60 years, General Hospital is still delivering more cliffhangers than a cat with nine lives.
The local general hospital's waiting room is like a microcosm of society—everyone's got a story, but nobody wants to hear yours.
She swore off General Hospital after realizing her life drama paled in comparison to its weekly resurrections.
Building a new general hospital downtown? Finally, a place where hypochondriacs can get VIP treatment.