nursing
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈnɝsɪŋ/ · UK /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/
nursing means: Connected with the work of people trained to care for sick or injured people.
adjective
Connected with the work of people trained to care for sick or injured people.
- The nursing staff were kind.
- He needs nursing care after his operation.
- She applied for a nursing course at college.
Feeding a baby or young animal with milk from your own body.
- The nursing mother needs rest.
- A nursing cat needs plenty of food.
- This medicine is unsuitable for nursing women.
noun
The work or profession of caring for sick or injured people as a trained health worker.
- She wants to study nursing.
- He chose a career in nursing.
- Good nursing helped her recover after surgery.
Questions about nursing
What does nursing mean?
Connected with the work of people trained to care for sick or injured people.
What is nursing in other languages?
Türkçe: hemşirelik · Español: de enfermería · Français: infirmier · Deutsch: pflegerisch · Italiano: infermieristico · 日本語: 看護の
How do you pronounce nursing?
In American English /ˈnɝsɪŋ/; in British English /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/.
How do you use nursing in a sentence?
The nursing staff were kind. He needs nursing care after his operation.
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