accident and emergency

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accident and emergency

noun A&E

  1. New Zealand, UK, uncountable The department of a hospital that deals with injuries and medical emergencies.

    Similar: emergency room, casualty, emergency department

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noun department of a hospital that deals with injuries and emergencies

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@misc{accident_and_emergency_2026,
  title = {accident and emergency},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/accident%20and%20emergency},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}