NHS, THE


Meaning of NHS, THE in English

NHS, the /ˌen eɪtʃ ˈes/ BrE AmE

(the National Health Service) the British system that provides free medical treatment for everyone, and is paid for by taxes:

NHS hospitals

on the NHS (=free from the NHS)

Can I get my glasses on the NHS?

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.