Complete Definition of "nursing"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)sɪ�|-��(r)sɪ�

Adjective
nursing

#In the state of suckling young, lactating.
#:The nursing bear wouldn't move far until her cubs were older.
#Referring to nurses.
#:The nursing staff worked overtime at the hospital.

Noun
nursing

#The profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
#:She went into nursing as a career.

Translations
Finnish: sairaanhoitoala, hoitotyö

Verb form
nursing

#Present participle of nurse, suckling young.
#:The mother sat there nursing her baby.

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