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health care vs tending

tending vs health care

health care and tending both are nouns.

health care is not an adjective while tending is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
health care Yes No No No
tending Yes Yes No No
As nouns, tending is a hypernym of health care; that is, tending is a word with a broader meaning than health care:
  • health care: the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
  • tending: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Other hypernyms of health care include aid, attention, care.
health care (noun) tending (noun)
social insurance for the ill and injured the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
health care (adjective) tending (adjective)
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
Difference between health care and tending

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