health
IPA: hˈɛɫθ
noun
- The state of being free from physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction; wellness.
- A state of well-being or balance, often physical but sometimes also mental and social; the overall level of function of an organism from the cellular (micro) level to the social (macro) level.
- Physical condition.
- (obsolete) Cure, remedy.
- (countable) A toast to prosperity.
- (video games) The amount of damage an in-game object can withstand before it is destroyed.
- (obsolete) A warrior; hero; man.
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Examples of "health" in Sentences
- Smoking is bad for health.
- So is this healthful or harmful
- It is protecting the health of the sleeper.
- Anything beneficial to one's health is healthful.
- The health center provides ambulatory and preventive health services.
- The sores closed and the boy returned to his normal condition of health.
- Medical care alone cannot bring health to hungry people living in hovels.
- The Northwestern Health Unit is focusing on preconception health this month.
- Their lack of spending was a result of mental health conditions, not frugality.
- The team assist in health promotion, disease prevention and treatment, rehabilitation and palliation.
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