1. a vehicle equipped to transport sick or injured people to a hospital

Examples

• The ambulance arrived within minutes of the 911 call.
• Paramedics loaded the patient into the ambulance.
• We heard the ambulance siren approaching from several blocks away.
• The accident victim was rushed to the hospital by ambulance.
• An ambulance was parked outside the emergency room.
• The ambulance crew worked quickly to stabilize the injured man.