Definisjon av ward

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Noun

ward - block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put her in a 4-bed ward"
hospital ward
block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
infirmary, hospital a health facility where patients receive treatment
detox the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
ward - a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes
ward - a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
Ward - English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
Ward - United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
Montgomery Ward, Aaron Montgomery Ward
Ward - English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)
Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward
ward - a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
cellblock
block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
prison, prison house a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
jail cell, prison cell, cell (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
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Substantiv

ward - Protection, defence.
ward - A guard or watchman; now replaced by warden.
ward - The action of a watchman; monitoring, surveillance usually in phrases keep ward etc..
ward - Guardianship, especially of a child or prisoner.
ward - An enchantment or spell placed over a designated area, or a social unit, that prevents any tresspasser from entering, approaching and/or even from being able to locate said-protected premises.
ward - Land tenure through military service.
ward - A guarding or defensive motion or position.
ward - A protected place.
ward - An area of a castle, corresponding to a circuit of the walls.
ward - A section or subdivision of a prison.
ward - An administrative division of a borough, city or council.
ward - On our last visit to Tokyo, we went to Chiyoda ward and visited the Emperor's palace.
ward - A subdivision of the LDS Church, smaller than and part of a stake, but larger than a branch.
ward - A room in a hospital where patients reside.
ward - A person under guardianship.
ward - A minor looked after by a guardian.
ward - After the trial, little Robert was declared a ward of the state.
ward - An underage orphan.
ward - An object used for guarding.
ward - The ridges on the inside of a lock, or the incisions on a key.
ward - A guard; a guardian or watchman.

Verb

ward - To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard.
ward - To defend, to protect.
ward - To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
ward - To be vigilant; to keep guard.
ward - To act on the defensive with a weapon.

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