Ambulancing

/ˈæmbjələnsɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The act of transporting patients by ambulance; operating an ambulance service or working as an ambulance worker.

Etymology

From ambulance with the present participle suffix '-ing,' creating a gerund or ongoing action. Modern English formation from French-origin ambulance.

Kelly Says

Ambulancing is one of those high-stress jobs where every second counts—ambulancers have to know the city's streets, give medical care, and drive safely all at the same time!

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