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Definition nursing in American English

nursing noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈnɜrsɪŋ/
1

the job or skills of a nurse, or the professional training that nurses receive

Example

The School of Nursing is still taking applicants.

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1.1

connected with nursing

Example

skilled nursing care

Example

the nursing profession

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Definition nursing in American English