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health
[helth]
noun
the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor.
good health;
poor health.
soundness of body or mind; freedom from disease or ailment.
to have one's health;
to lose one's health.
Synonyms: , , , ,a polite or complimentary wish for a person's health, happiness, etc., especially as a toast.
We drank a health to our guest of honor.
vigor; vitality.
economic health.
health
/ ɛθ /
noun
the state of being bodily and mentally vigorous and free from disease
the general condition of body and mind
in poor health
the condition of any unit, society, etc
the economic health of a nation
a toast to a person, wishing him or her good health, happiness, etc
(modifier) of or relating to food or other goods reputed to be beneficial to the health
health food
a health store
(modifier) of or relating to health, esp to the administration of health
a health committee
health resort
health service
interjection
an exclamation wishing someone good health as part of a toast (in the phrases your health, good health, etc)
Other 51Թ Forms
- healthward adjective
- subhealth noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of health1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
It sees health boards and councils work more closely together to deliver services and preliminary talks have been held.
So the first part of the question, what is brought up to me is health care.
The minister also said that he is "far from finished" on the matter and he also needs to better understand why some experts have disagreed with the option taken by the health trust.
"This was a profoundly damaging breach that exposed sensitive personal information, family histories, and even health conditions," said Information Commissioner John Edwards.
The weather alert service warns the public in England when high or low temperatures could damage their health.
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