Looking for the meaning of the word NURSING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of NURSING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Nursing
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnəːsɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the profession or practice of providing care for the sick and infirm
Short Definition:profession or practice of providing care for sick and infirm
Examples:- not enough people are entering nursing
- the community health service provides home nursing
- a nursing sister
Word: Nursing
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnəːsɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a mother) breastfeeding a baby
Short Definition:(of mother) breastfeeding baby
Examples:- nursing mothers need to replace lost fluids
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