Meaning ofhospicein English

Noun

1. a lodging for pilgrims or needy people; monastic provision
   The medieval town had a hospice for travelers and poor people.
2. palliative care for terminally ill patients; support for families
   The hospice provided emotional support to the patient's family.
3. facility providing end-of-life care services
   The new hospice facility offers specialized care for terminally ill patients.