Nurse

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Anyone performing this role, regardless of training or profession.

   “My aunt was my nurse while I recuperated at home from surgery.”

2. isim A medical worker performing this role, typically someone trained to provide such care but having credentials and rank below a doctor or physician assistant.

   “The nurse made her rounds through the hospital ward.”

3. isim A medical worker, such as a registered nurse, having training, credentials, and rank above a nurse assistant.
4. isim A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.

   “They hired a nurse to care for their young boy.”

5. isim One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, or fosters.

   “Eton College has been called "the chief nurse of England's statesmen".”

6. isim A shrub or tree that protects a young plant.
7. isim A lieutenant or first officer who takes command when the captain is unfit for his place.
8. isim A larva of certain trematodes, which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction.
9. isim A wet nurse.
10. fiil To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.

    “She believes that nursing her baby will make him strong and healthy.”

11. fiil To breastfeed: to be fed at the breast.
12. fiil To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.

    “She nursed him back to health.”

13. fiil To tend gently and with extra care.

    “She nursed the rosebush and that season it bloomed.”

14. fiil To manage or oversee (something) with care and economy.
15. fiil To drink (a beverage) slowly, so as to make it last.

    “Rob was nursing a small beer.”

16. fiil To cultivate or persistently entertain (an attitude, usually negative) in one's mind; to brood or obsess over.

    “to nurse a grudge”

17. fiil To hold closely to one's chest.

    “Would you like to nurse the puppy?”

18. fiil To strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots.

    “It is to our interest to let Lee and Johnston come together, just as a billiard-player would nurse the balls when he has them in a nice place”

19. isim A nurse shark or dogfish.
20. özel isim A surname.