About The Word Ambulatory
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Ambulatory
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What's The Definition Of Ambulatory?
[adj] able to walk about; "the patient is ambulatory"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ambulatory: ambulant | mobile Related Terms | Find terms related to Ambulatory: access | aisle | alley | ambulant | ambulative | aperture | arcade | artery | avenue | channel | circuit-riding | cloister | colonnade | communication | conduit | connection | corridor | covered way | defile | exit | expeditionary | ferry | ford | gallery | globe-girdling | globe-trotting | going | inlet | interchange | intersection | itinerant | itinerary | journeying | junction | lane | locomotive | moving | mundivagant | nomadic | on tour | opening | outlet | overpass | pass | passage | passageway | passing | pedestrian | perambulating | perambulatory | peregrinative | peregrine | peripatetic | pilgrimlike | portico | progressing | railroad tunnel | roving | strolling | touring | touristic | touristy | traject | trajet | traveling | trekking | tunnel | underpass | vagabond | vagrant | walking | wayfaring See Also | Ambulatory In Webster's Dictionary \Am"bu*la*to*ry\, a. [L. ambulatorius.]
1. Of or pertaining to walking; having the faculty of
walking; formed or fitted for walking; as, an ambulatory
animal.
2. Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary;
movable; as, an ambulatory court, which exercises its
jurisdiction in different places.
The priesthood . . . before was very ambulatory, and
dispersed into all families. --Jer. Taylor.
3. Pertaining to a walk. [R.]
The princess of whom his majesty had an ambulatory
view in his travels. --Sir H.
Wotton.
4. (Law) Not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration;
alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory
until the death of the testator.
\Am"bu*la*to*ry\, n.; pl. {Ambulatories}. [Cf. LL. ambulatorium.] (Arch.) A place to walk in, whether in the open air, as the gallery of a cloister, or within a building. |
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