homeless dumping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of hospital employees or emergency workers releasing homeless patients on the streets instead of placing them into the custody of a relative or shelter or retaining them in a hospital where they may require expensive medical care.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

homeless dumping

Synonyms

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