transcription, транскрипция: [ hemərɪdʒ ]
( haemorrhages, haemorrhaging, haemorrhaged)
Note: in AM, use 'hemorrhage'
1.
A haemorrhage is serious bleeding inside a person’s body.
Shortly after his admission into hospital he had a massive brain haemorrhage and died...
These drugs will not be used if hemorrhage is the cause of the stroke.
N-VAR
2.
If someone is haemorrhaging , there is serious bleeding inside their body.
I haemorrhaged badly after the birth of all three of my sons...
If this is left untreated, one can actually haemorrhage to death.
VERB : V , V to n
• haem‧or‧rhag‧ing
A post mortem showed he died from shock and haemorrhaging.
N-UNCOUNT
3.
A haemorrhage of people or resources is a rapid loss of them from a group or place, seriously weakening its position.
He said the move would definitely stem the haemorrhage of talent and enterprise from the colony.
N-SING : N of n
4.
To haemorrhage people or resources means to lose them rapidly and become weak. You can also say that people or resources haemorrhage from a place or organization.
Venice is haemorrhaging the very resource which could save it: its own people...
The figures showed that cash was haemorrhaging from the conglomerate.
VERB : V n , V from n