Nursing

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  • noun. The profession of a nurse.
  • noun. The tasks or care of a nurse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast
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  • adjective. In the state of suckling young, lactating.
  • adjective. Referring to nurses.
  • noun. breastfeeding
  • noun. The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
  • verb. Present participle of nurse.
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  • noun. the profession of a nurse
  • noun. nourishing at the breast
  • noun. the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
  • Word Usage
    "Once while reflecting on the nature of nursing against a background of notions about intersubjectivity drawn from experience and literature and testing them against my own real life experiences of nursing, I suddenly saw that _nursing itself is a particular form of human dialogue_."
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    nurse