Definition of nursings Nursings

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What does nursings mean?

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  • nursings (Noun)
    Plural of nursing.

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Noun

Plural: nursings

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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  • nursing (Noun)
    breastfeeding.
  • nursing (Noun)
    The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
  • nursing (Verb)
    Present participle of nurse.
  • nursing (Adjective)
    In the state of suckling young, lactating.
  • nursing (Adjective)
    Referring to nurses.

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.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • 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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  • nursing, verb, gerund of nurse (infinitive).
  • nursing, noun, singular of nursings.

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Sign Language

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