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nursing

nursing

Meaning of nursing

healthcare field

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British English/ˈnɜːsɪŋ/
American English/ə ˈnɝsɪŋ/
Russian transcription[sʲestˈrʲinskəjə ˈdelə]
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nursing with Russian translation

nursing usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она изучает сестринское дело в местном колледже.

She studies nursing at the local college.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После работы она добровольно помогает в доме престарелых, чтобы получить практический опыт в сестринском деле.

After work, she volunteers at a nursing home to gain practical experience.

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nursing belongs to the topic "Subjects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

nursingсестринское дело
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

nursing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between nursing / patient care / medical care / nurse practitioner

P
🇬🇧English
patient care

Specifies the care given to patients; often used when discussing quality and processes of care.

B2Often

Good patient care requires clear communication among staff.

M
🇬🇧English
medical care

Emphasizes clinical/medical treatment and interventions; includes doctors' and medical staff's work, not only nursing.

B2Often

Medical care for the injured was provided immediately.

N
🇬🇧English
nurse practitioner

A specific qualification — a nurse with advanced training and extended responsibilities, sometimes performing physician-like tasks; denotes a person rather than the profession as a whole.

B2Often

The nurse practitioner can prescribe medication and manage chronic conditions.

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How to pronounce nursing and what this word means

nursing means nursing. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nursing

/ˈnɜːsɪŋ/

nursing translation

nursing

nursing examples

She studies nursing at the local college.

nursing transcription

/ˈnɜːsɪŋ/, /ə ˈnɝsɪŋ/

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nursing meaning: what does it mean?

healthcare field

nursing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

nursing is pronounced as /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

nursing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She studies nursing at the local college. Translation: Она изучает сестринское дело в местном колледже.

Is nursing part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, nursing can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is nursing part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, nursing can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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