preadmission
5.6
Happening before someone is admitted to a hospital, school, or program
- adjective
- /ˌpriːədˈmɪʃən/
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previo al ingreso
- All patients must complete a preadmission screening before being scheduled for surgery.
Examples
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The university requires a preadmission interview for all international students.
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You need a preadmission form to enroll in the program.
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She attended a preadmission orientation session before starting her new job.
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The preadmission paperwork must be completed before the interview.
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All patients must complete a preadmission screening before being scheduled for surgery.
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The university requires a preadmission interview for all international students.
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You need a preadmission form to enroll in the program.
How Early
Surface Forms
preadmission positive
Morphology
Etymology
Preadmission comes from pre- meaning 'before' and admission meaning 'being let in' (like the verb admit). So a preadmission screening or meeting is something that happens before someone is officially allowed into a place or program.