Sekirov Dictionary

ambulatory

UK /ˌæm.bjəˈleɪ.tɹi/US /ˈam.bjə.ləˌtoɹ.i/

adjective 6
noun 2
forms 3

adjective6

•
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
- The princess of whom his majesty […]had an ambulatory view in his travels. — 1642
•
Performed on or involving an outpatient.
- Those who left the sanatoria received ambulatory care that included regular doctor's care, visits to specialists and dietary supplements. — 2007
Able to walk about and not bedridden.
•
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
- an ambulatory court, which exercises its jurisdiction in different places
•
Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
- The dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator.
Relating to ambulances.

noun2

The semicircular walkway behind the altar and apse in many cathedrals.
Any part of a building intended for walking in; a corridor.

forms

ambulatories · more ambulatory · most ambulatory

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