English noun: nursing | |||
1. | nursing (act) the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aid, attention, care, tending | ||
2. | nursing (group) the profession of a nurse | ||
Broader (hypernym) | health profession | ||
3. | nursing (act) nourishing at the breast | ||
Synonyms | breast feeding | ||
Broader (hypernym) | infant feeding | ||