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In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well.
Richard Rohr

Meaning of "nurturance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NURTURANCE

nurturance  [ˈnɜːtʃərəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NURTURANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nurturance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NURTURANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nurturance in the English dictionary

The definition of nurturance in the dictionary is the fact of taking care of or nurturing, or the ability to do so, in both a physical and emotional manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NURTURANCE


adherence
ədˈhɪərəns
appearance
əˈpɪərəns
assurance
əˈʃʊərəns
circumference
səˈkʌmfərəns
clearance
ˈklɪərəns
coherence
kəʊˈhɪərəns
conference
ˈkɒnfərəns
difference
ˈdɪfərəns
disappearance
ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns
endurance
ɪnˈdjʊərəns
ignorance
ˈɪɡnərəns
inference
ˈɪnfərəns
insurance
ɪnˈʃʊərəns
interference
ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns
intolerance
ɪnˈtɒlərəns
perseverance
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪərəns
preference
ˈprɛfərəns
reference
ˈrɛfərəns
severance
ˈsɛvərəns
tolerance
ˈtɒlərəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NURTURANCE

nurseryman
nurserymen
nursing
nursing auxiliary
nursing bottle
nursing bra
nursing father
nursing home
nursing mother
nursing officer
nursing orderly
nursing sister
nursing studies
nursle
nursling
nurturable
nurtural
nurturant
nurture
nurturer

WORDS THAT END LIKE NURTURANCE

advance
car insurance
customs clearance
entrance
Fort-de-France
fragrance
France
general insurance
health insurance
industrial insurance
liability insurance
life insurance
medical insurance
put in an appearance
reassurance
remembrance
temperance
Torrance
trance
travel insurance
zero tolerance

Synonyms and antonyms of nurturance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nurturance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NURTURANCE

Find out the translation of nurturance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nurturance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nurturance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

养成
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nurturance
570 millions of speakers

English

nurturance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nurturance
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحنو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заботы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nurturance
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nurturance
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nurturance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nurturance
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nurturance
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

愛情を込めた世話
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

양육
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nurturance
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nurturance
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nurturance
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोषण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Manevi ilgi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nutrimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wychowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

турботи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nurturance
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nurturance
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koestering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nurturance
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nurturance
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nurturance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NURTURANCE»

The term «nurturance» is regularly used and occupies the 87.180 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NURTURANCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nurturance

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2 QUOTES WITH «NURTURANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nurturance.
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Richard Rohr
Most women prefer circles of sharing to pyramids and hierarchies. They prefer conversation to construction. They will usually choose nurturance and empathy over competition and climbing. They will normally choose connection over simple performance games.
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Richard Rohr
In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NURTURANCE»

Discover the use of nurturance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nurturance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Authoritative Parenting: Synthesizing Nurturance and ...
In this book, leading scholars update our thinking about authoritative parenting and address three unresolved issues: mechanisms of the style's effectiveness, variations of effectiveness across cultures, and untangling how parents influence ...
Robert E. Larzelere, Amanda Sheffield Morris, Amanda W. Harrist, 2013
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The Too-Good Wife: Alcohol, Codependency, and the Politics ...
The central concerns of the book reach beyond the problem of alcoholism to examine the women's own processes of self-reflection and criticism and the deeper fissures and asymmetries that undergird Japanese productivity and social order.
Amy Borovoy, 2005
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The Professional Teacher, The Preparation and Nurturance of ...
From the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy Series Sponsored by the National Network for Educational Renewal "This book is comprehensive in its account of what goes into the substance and process of preparing the professional educator, ...
Kay A. Norlander-Case, Timothy G. Reagan, Charles W. Case, 1999
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Moral Development and Reality: Beyond the Theories of ...
Role of Nurturance The studies also examined the relation of maternal nurturance to parental discipline styles as well as to children's empathy and prosocial behavior. In Hoffman's theory, nurturance is a "background or contextual variable" ...
John C. Gibbs, 2003
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Treating the Tough Adolescent: A Family-Based, Step-by-Step ...
In addition, without nurturance, negative communication patterns will lead to bitter confrontations and a return to behavior problems. Even if these issues are not addressed, parents may indicate that they want to terminate or take a break.
Scott P. Sells, 2004
6
Constructing Social Theory
goals such as child nurturance by parents (exchange, power, normative, and morality theories). One influential application of the cybernetic functional orientation to the family is given by Kan tor and Lehr (1975) and extended by Constan- tine ...
David C. Bell, 2009
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The Tapestry of Caring: Education As Nurturance
Intending to ground the theories of caring in education, this book expands the current discourse on caring.
A. Renee Prillaman, Deborah J. Eaker, Deborah Eaker-Rich, 1994
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The Adapted Mind : Evolutionary Psychology and the ...
Nurturance. or. Negligence: Maternal. Psychology. and. Behavioral. Preference. Among. Preterm. Twins. JANET MANN A mother who had given birth to 2-pound preterm twins, one of which subsequently died, remarked to me about her ...
Halifax Jerome H. Barkow Professor of Social Anthropology Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Halifax Leda Cosmides Professor of Social Anthropology Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, John Tooby both Professors of Psychology and Anthropology University of California at Santa Barbara, 1995
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Practitioner’s Guide to Behavioral Problems in Children
Nurtu ranee Nurturance involves warmth, control, and love. Reinforcement, support, and encouragement are components. Nurturance and communication are often intertwined, while to some parents, nurturance and control seem to be ...
Glen P. Aylward, 2003
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Chinese Adolescents' Conceptions of Self-determination and ...
The study examined mainland Chinese adolescents' conceptions of their own rights, which have rarely been studied in Asian cultures that are considered to be collectivistic. 160 younger and older adolescents from urban and rural China ...
Ayelet Lahat, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NURTURANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nurturance is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kiran Bedi on Delhi Serial Rapist and Child Safety
But nurturance is their essential responsibility. Parents may be poor but what their children are doing with their lives is a bounded duty to know. «Niticentral, Jul 15»
2
Vital to save our children from monsters
But nurturance is their essential responsibility. Parents may be poor but what their children are doing with their lives is their bounded duty to ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
3
Former Trinity principal jailed for sex crimes against child
... and in need of nurturance and guidance. The trust that they and their parents gave Peter Pemble, the school and the Brothers was betrayed.''. «Northern Star, Jul 15»
4
Poor Children Are Showing Slower Brain Development Than …
The study focused particularly on whether environmental factors, including parental nurturance and the stress of poverty, affected the growth ... «VICE News, Jul 15»
5
Wake-up calls!
... a great many overwhelmed parents who fail to provide needed physical, emotional, nutritional and educational nurturance for their children. «San Mateo Daily Journal, Jul 15»
6
Poverty Negatively Affects Childrens' Brain Development
“Development in these brain regions appears sensitive to the child's environment and nurturance. These observations suggest that ... «ReliaWire, Jul 15»
7
Reasons I Wish I Had a Son
A girl is a powerful being who needs nurturance to grow into a strong woman. However, when I see my friends with their laid-back sons, I kind ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
8
Moulding the kids
Unfortunately, many do not receive the love and nurturance ideal for a child's development. We see a lot of aggression and anger in our ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
9
Early child development: Body of knowledge
We became inclined to affiliate with nature, a tendency called biophilia. If it is to flourish, biophilia demands experience and nurturance. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
10
Massage Education that Feeds Hands and Minds
When she began learning massage, she said, she was struck by the feeling of peace and nurturance it created within her, and how it dovetailed ... «Massage Magazine, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nurturance [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nurturance>. Apr 2024 ».
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