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Bookmark or Share- Discharge Vs Dismiss?? - WordReference Forumscases are dismissed; people are "released" generally; however, I've heard "discharged" used. My uncle was discharged from the hospital yesterday. I´m going to discharge my son from the gym lessons. neither word is a common collocation: I'm going to withdraw my son.... The captain discharged/dismissed a whole platoon from their duty.
- 'go to hospital / go to the hospital - WordReference ForumsThe first is somewhat of a set phrase and means much the same as "go to a hospital", in other words, no particular hospital, but the subject requires hospitalisation. "Go to the hospital" is sometimes used in the exact same way as the above. It also can mean going to a specific hospital, hence the use of the definite article.
- Discharge vs release (from hospital) | WordReference Forumshospital | meaning of hospital in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE be discharged/released from hospital [British English] be discharged/released from the hospital [American English] This difference surprised me: be admitted to hospital [British English] be admitted to the hospital [American English]
- is released vs has been released | WordReference ForumsXYZ is released on 5th September. then it's part of the passive verb be released, i.e. a simple present being used with future sense, exactly like saying will be released. If you see this: Good news, folks! ~ XYZ is now released. it seems to me that that's verb be + adjective released, exactly like saying is on release
- Preposition: ... <in, at> <the> hospital? [works in / at]He was born in the hospital. (The only hospital around, the one we all think of when we talk about the hospital, the only one in town, the one everyone goes to.) I work at the hospital. (I work at the hospital that we're all familiar with.) I work at a hospital. (But I'm not going to tell you which one.)
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