Nursery

usgb/ˈnɜːrsəri/
noun

A room where babies and young children are taken care of.

She drops her daughter off at the nursery before going to work.
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Often appears as...

  • nursery school
  • nursery rhyme
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Childcare Setting

Indicates a safe space dedicated to young children's care, often associated with warmth and nurturing.

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Our nursery has trained staff to look after toddlers.
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Parent's Support

Suggests assistance for parents who need to work or engage in other activities.

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The workplace offers a nursery for employees' kids.
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Early Development

Emphasizes the role in early childhood development, not just basic care.

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She found the nursery pivotal for her son's social skills.
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