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health /helθ/ noun [uncountable]
تندرستی، سلامت
بهبودی، سلامت، مزاج، حال، روانشناسی: بهداشت
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Advanced Persian Dictionaryپزشکی: سلامت، بهداشت، تندرستی
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Synonyms & Related Wordshealth[noun]Synonyms:- wellbeing, fitness, good condition, healthiness, robustness, soundness, strength, vigour
- condition, constitution, fettle, shape, state
Antonyms: disease, infirmity
Contrasted words: debility, decrepitude, feebleness, ill health, illness, sickliness
Related Words: stamina,
vitality,
well-being,
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English Dictionaryhealth S1 W1 /helθ/
noun [uncountable] [
Word Family: noun:
health,
healthiness;
adverb:
healthily ≠
unhealthily;
adjective:
healthy ≠
unhealthy]
[
Language: Old English;
Origin: hælth, from hal; ⇒ whole1]
1. the general condition of your body and how healthy you are:
I’m worried about my husband’s health.2. the work of providing medical services to keep people healthy:
The government has promised to spend more on health and education.
health insurance
nurses and other health workers ⇒
public health3. when you have no illness or disease:
Even if you haven’t got much money, at least you’ve got your health.
When we last met, he was glowing with health (=was clearly very healthy).4. how successful something such as a business, an organization, or a country’s
economy is:
The monthly trade figures are seen as an indicator of the health of the economy. ⇒
a clean bill of health at
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Collocationshealth noun ADJ. excellent, full, good, perfect | bad, declining, delicate, failing, fragile, frail, ill, poor He had to retire due to ill health.
general, mental, physical, sexual | environmental, occupational environmental health officers
public The poisoned food has been removed from the shops and there is no threat to public health.
human VERB + HEALTH enjoy, have She's never really enjoyed good health.
look after, maintain You need to maintain your physical and mental health.
improve ways to improve the nation's general health
promote a programme to promote better health in the workplace
recover, regain | nurse sb back to She was nursed back to full health.
damage, harm, ruin, undermine | risk HEALTH + VERB improve Her health gradually improved.
deteriorate, fail, worsen His health began to fail under the heavy pressures of the job. HEALTH + NOUN care How is primary health care best delivered?
authority, board the district/local/regional health authority
issue, needs, problem | hazard, risk | education | centre a community health centre
insurance private health insurance
food health food stores
professional, visitor, worker Your doctor, midwife or health visitor will advise.
warning The air quality was so bad that the government issued a health warning.
minister PHRASES bad/good for your health Smoking is bad for your health.
health and safety health and safety at work
(not) in the best of health, in good/poor health He felt in much better health.
sb's state of health He is unable to travel far because of his state of health. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
Common Errorshealthnoun
BAD: I hope this letter finds you in a good health.
GOOD: I hope this letter finds you in good health.
Usage Note:Health is an uncountable noun: 'Worry can affect your health.' 'Nothing in life is more important than good health.'
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