Nursing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnɜːrsɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word nursing
Brit.  |ˈnɜːsɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word nursing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to nurse

noun

- the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- the profession of a nurse
- nourishing at the breast

Extra examples

She has been employed in nursing for several years now.

I'd love to go into nursing.

She is nursing her son through his illness.

...the elderly widower was one of the more biddable and cooperative residents at the nursing home...

...a peevish and carping old woman who is not a favorite at the nursing home...

...only a curmudgeon would object to the nursing home's holiday decorations...

...was doddering down the walk outside the nursing home...

...went into nursing to work with geriatric patients...

She has been nursing a grievance all week.

The hygienic conditions of the operating room are maintained by the nursing staff.

...a morose and tetchy resident of a nursing home...

...he'd just been in a fight, and was nursing his tumid lip...

A gentleman was sitting on the grass, nursing his knees.

My life was rescued by good nursing.

In the nursing home she will have to pay for room and board.

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