Definition of nursing Nursing
/nɚˈsɪŋ/ - [nersing] -
We found 12 definitions of nursing from 5 different sources.
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What does nursing mean?
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NounPlural: nursings |
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| nursing - the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm | ||
| tending, aid, attention, care the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" | ||
| nursing - nourishing at the breast | ||
| breast feeding | ||
| infant feeding feeding an infant | ||
| nursing - the profession of a nurse | ||
| health profession the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- nursing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Nurse - nursing (a.)
Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing mother; a nursing infant.
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nursing
The feeding of an infant or young child with breast milk directly from human breasts rather than from a baby bottle or other container.
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