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1. (adj.) ambulatory
of, pertaining to, or capable of walking.
2. ambulatory
moving about or from place to place; not stationary.
3. ambulatory
not confined to bed; able or strong enough to walk.
4. ambulatory
serving patients who are able to walk.
5. ambulatory
Law. not fixed; alterable or revocable:
an ambulatory will.
6. (n.) ambulatory
an aisle surrounding the end of the choir or chancel of a church.
7. ambulatory
the covered walk of a cloister.
Etymology: (1615–25; < L)
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| Definition of 'Ambulatory' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ambulatory
a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
"it has an ambulatory and seven chapels"
2. (adj) ambulatory
relating to or adapted for walking
"an ambulatory corridor"
3. (adj) ambulant, ambulatory
able to walk about
"the patient is ambulatory"
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| Definition of 'Ambulatory' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Ambulatory
of or pertaining to walking; having the faculty of walking; formed or fitted for walking; as, an ambulatory animal
2. (adj) Ambulatory
accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable; as, an ambulatory court, which exercises its jurisdiction in different places
3. (adj) Ambulatory
pertaining to a walk
4. (adj) Ambulatory
not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration; alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator
5. (noun) Ambulatory
a place to walk in, whether in the open air, as the gallery of a cloister, or within a building
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