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registered nurse vs nurse

nurse vs registered nurse

registered nurse and nurse both are nouns.

registered nurse is not a verb while nurse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
registered nurse Yes No No No
nurse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, nurse is a hypernym of registered nurse; that is, nurse is a word with a broader meaning than registered nurse:
  • registered nurse: a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration
  • nurse: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
registered nurse (noun) nurse (noun)
a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
a woman who is the custodian of children
registered nurse (verb) nurse (verb)
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
give suck to
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
treat carefully
Difference between registered nurse and nurse

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