Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "ward sister" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF WARD SISTER

ward sister  [wɔːd ˈsɪstə] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WARD SISTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ward sister 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 WARD SISTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ward sister in the English dictionary

The definition of ward sister in the dictionary is a senior nurse in charge of a ward.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WARD SISTER


assister
əˈsɪstə
assistor
əˈsɪstə
forester
ˈfɒrɪstə
insister
ɪnˈsɪstə
koeksister
ˈkʊkˌsɪstə
lister
ˈlɪstə
manchester
ˈmæntʃɪstə
minister
ˈmɪnɪstə
mister
ˈmɪstə
Mr
ˈmɪstə
oyster
ˈɔɪstə
persister
pəˈsɪstə
register
ˈrɛdʒɪstə
Rochester
ˈrɒtʃɪstə
sister
ˈsɪstə
stepsister
ˈstɛpˌsɪstə
transistor
trænˈzɪstə
twister
ˈtwɪstə
vista
ˈvɪstə
winchester
ˈwɪntʃɪstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WARD SISTER

ward
ward heeler
ward of court
ward off
ward round
wardcorn
warded
warden
wardenry
wardenship
warder
wardership
wardian case
wardless
wardmote
wardog
Wardour Street
Wardour Street English
wardress
wardrobe

WORDS THAT END LIKE WARD SISTER

administer
at-risk register
Bannister
barrister
blister
canister
cash register
demister
deputy minister
faster
finance minister
foreign minister
glister
half-sister
health minister
kid sister
klister
magister
prime minister
real-estate register
sinister

Synonyms and antonyms of ward sister in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ward sister» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF WARD SISTER

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

Translator English - Chinese

病房里的妹妹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ward hermana
570 millions of speakers

English

ward sister
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वार्ड बहन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شقيقة جناح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Уорд сестра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irmã ala
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওয়ার্ড বোন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

salle soeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kakak bang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stationsschwester
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

病棟の妹
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

와드 자매
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Adhine adhine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phường chị em
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துள்ளல் சகோதரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रभाग बहीण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

koğuş hemşiresi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caposala
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ward siostra
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Уорд сестра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sora Ward
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θάλαμο αδελφή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saalsuster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ward syster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ward søster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ward sister

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WARD SISTER»

The term «ward sister» is normally little used and occupies the 125.027 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Little used
42
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «ward sister» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of ward sister
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «ward sister».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WARD SISTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ward sister» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ward sister» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WARD SISTER»

Discover the use of ward sister in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ward sister and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mary Ward
This is the first paperback edition of the standard biography of Mary Ward.Mary Ward founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the 17th Century, an order devoted to the education of women so they could play their part in the ...
Sister Margaret Mary, Margaret Mary Littlehales, 2001
2
Care in Nursing: Principles, Values and Skills
In order to lead effectively, it was felt that matrons should have the appropriate power to influence and empower the ward sister. The benefits of effective ward leaders were highlighted by the Hay Group (2006). Its study of twentytwo ward ...
Wilfred McSherry, Robert MSherry, Roger Watson, 2012
3
HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Administrator Nursing Superintendent Ward Sister Ward Sister Ward Sister Ward Sister Ward Sister Ward Sister Ward Sister Ward Sister Supervisor Supervisor Supervisor Supervisor Assistant Nursing Superintendent Assistant Nursing ...
D. K. Sharma, R. C. Goyal, 2013
4
Collected Works of Florence Nightingale: Collected Works of ...
A future matron or lady superintendent to have had experience as ward sister, and to have had at least one year as assistant superintendent and as night superintendent, in some hospital under a trained lady superintendent. 13. The matron ...
Florence Nightingale, Lynn McDonald, 2009
5
Effective Healthcare Leadership
6.1) have been presented in more detail above with reference to how the Ward Sister applied the model. The Sister, within a surgical ward, set SMART objectives agreed by most of the surgical team members (see Box 6.2), and also created a ...
Melanie Jasper, Mansour Jumaa, 2008
6
Divided City: The Play
Ward Sister What's going on? Nurse A boy. About his age. The Nurse points atJoe. Nurse I think he was trying to speak to Kyoul, but of course Kyoul claims he's never seen him before. The Ward Sister stares atJoe. Ward Sister You were with ...
Theresa Breslin, Paul Bunyan, Martin Travers, 2013
7
A Guide to the NHS
The role of ward sister In 2009 the RCN published a report, The Ward Sister and Charge Nurse Role: key to quality patient care, which concluded that 'the role of the ward sister remains central and absolutely critical to the organisation and ...
Tony White, 2010
8
The Doctor's Handbook: Understanding the NHS
The role of ward sister In 2009 the RCN published a report, The Ward Sister and Charge Nurse Role: key to quality ... role of the ward sister remains central and absolutely critical to the organisation and delivery of hospital nursing and high ...
Tony White, 2010
9
A Match For Sister Maggy (Mills & Boon M&B) (Betty Neels ...
They went first, and inevitably, to the women's medical ward. Maggy was surprised and faintly amused to see that the nurses held the doctor in some awe. Even the Ward Sister, a gaunt, elderly woman with a sweet face, seemed stiff and formal ...
Betty Neels, 2012
10
TIMES THERE WERE BEFORE
When she got to Chadwick Ward, the ward sister took Aunty Bowyer into the ward to find Nellie. They hunted high and low, moving from bed to bed in the crowded ward, but for reasons they couldn't understand, try as they may, they couldn't ...
Gerald Firth

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WARD SISTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ward sister is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Doctor and two nurses charged with manslaughter over death of six …
I was not aware Jack had gone to Ward 28 or the other boy had been discharged. ... Ms Taylor, the ward sister, was said not to have overseen Ms Amaro closely ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
2
Boy, 4, died after being 'badly neglected' at Bristol Royal Hospital for …
A boy of four died in a 'chaotic' hospital ward where he was so neglected after ..... Sarah Britton, the ward sister on ward 32, described Sean's heart attack as ... «Daily Mail, Jan 14»
3
Do ward sisters have influence over care?
It is now claimed that the role of the ward sister is confused and without power. Can nursing traditions of the past offer guidance on reclaiming the position? «Nursing Times, Jan 12»
4
Sexism kills off the ward Sister: Hospitals abolish job title as 'too …
The title ward Sister has also been abolished at Southampton University Trust, Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, and South Tyneside ... «Daily Mail, May 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ward sister [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ward-sister>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z