sickness

  • 21sickness — n. 1 the state of being ill; disease. 2 a specified disease (sleeping sickness). 3 vomiting or a tendency to vomit. Phrases and idioms: sickness benefit (in the UK) benefit paid by the State for sickness interrupting paid employment. Etymology:… …

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  • 22sickness — Synonyms and related words: aberration, abnormality, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, alienation, allergic disease, allergy, atrophy, bacterial disease, birth defect, blight, brain damage, brainsickness, cardiovascular disease,… …

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  • 23sickness n — Doctors feel fine on ships because they are accustomed to see sickness …

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  • 24sickness — n 1. disease, pathology, morbidity, distemper, Pathol. affection, Pathol. idiopathy; infection, virus, Inf. bug, Inf. mulligrubs; ailment, malady, disorder, complaint, illness, affliction, indisposition; ill health, unhealthiness, unsoundness,… …

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  • 25sickness — The condition of being sick. A condition interfering with one s usual activities. Manhattan Life Insurance Co. v Francisco, 84 US (17 Wallace) 672, 21 L Ed (US) 698. Any affection of the body which deprives it temporarily of the power to fulfill… …

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  • 26SICKNESS — HEALTH STATUS Introduction There are several available yardsticks for measuring intergroup differences in health status: (1) lifetime longevity, i.e., average expectation of life in years (calculated at birth or other selected points in the age… …

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  • 27sickness benefit — ➔ benefit1 * * * sickness benefit UK US noun UK ► [U] GOVERNMENT, WORKPLACE money a worker is paid by their government because they cannot work as a result of illness or injury: »It is not possible to claim sickness benefit and work at the same… …

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  • 28Sickness (banda) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Sickness es una banda de metal procedente del puerto de Veracruz, Mexico. Formada por Gustavo Falcon(voz), Alham Arellanos (guitarra) Aldo Jerezano (guitarra) Elliot Perea (bateria) y Ricardo Mejia (bajo) Despues de… …

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  • 29Sickness and Health — is an album by The Semibeings released by Shimmy Disc in 1995. Produced by Mark Kramer, it was Shimmy Disc s 78th release. Kramer stated on Shimmy Disc s website that he considered it to be in the top five Shimmy Disc releases. Released worldwide …

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  • 30sickness benefits — See: disability benefits Category: Personal Finance & Retirement → Health Care Category: Social Security Disability Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …

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