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nursing vs aid

aid vs nursing

nursing and aid both are nouns.

nursing is not a verb while aid is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nursing Yes No No No
aid Yes No Yes No
As nouns, aid is a hypernym of nursing; that is, aid is a word with a broader meaning than nursing:
  • nursing: the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
  • aid: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Other hypernyms of nursing include attention, care, tending.
nursing (noun) aid (noun)
the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
nourishing at the breast the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
the profession of a nurse a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
nursing (verb) aid (verb)
improve the condition of
give help or assistance; be of service
Difference between nursing and aid

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