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NURSING SCHOOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nursing school mean?
• NURSING SCHOOL (noun)
The noun NURSING SCHOOL has 1 sense:
1. a school for training nurses
Familiarity information: NURSING SCHOOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A school for training nurses
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
nursing school; school of nursing
Hypernyms ("nursing school" is a kind of...):
school (an educational institution)
Context examples
NCCAM awards grants for research projects, training, and career development in CAM; sponsors conferences, educational programs, and exhibits; studies ways to use proven CAM practices along with conventional medical practice; and supports adding CAM to medical, dental, and nursing school programs.
(NCCAM, NCI Dictionary)
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine awards grants for research projects, training, and career development in CAM; sponsors conferences, educational programs, and exhibits; studies ways to use proven CAM practices along with conventional medical practice; and supports adding CAM to medical, dental, and nursing school programs.
(National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NCI Dictionary)
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