medicare
The Canadian public health insurance systemThe Canadian public health insurance system.
» Nearly 50 million older Americans and Americans with disabilities rely on Medicare each year.
Jedes Jahr sind fast 50 Millionen ältere Amerikaner und solche mit Behinderungen auf „Medicare“ angewiesen.
Meaning
1 senses(Canada, uncountable)The Canadian public health insurance system.
health care for the aged; a federally administered system of health insurance available to persons aged 65 and over
Examples
4 sentencesNearly 50 million older Americans and Americans with disabilities rely on Medicare each year.
deJedes Jahr sind fast 50 Millionen ältere Amerikaner und solche mit Behinderungen auf „Medicare“ angewiesen.
Many doctors don't accept Medicare.
If I'm your president, we're going to protect Social Security and Medicare. You have my word.
We finally beat Medicare!
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable