(nurseries)
1.
A ~ is a place where children who are not old enough to go to school are looked after.
This ~ will be able to cater for 29 children...
Her company ran its own workplace ~.
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2.
Nursery is a school for very young children.
An affordable ~ education service is an essential basic amenity.
...a ~ teacher.
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3.
A ~ is a room in a family home in which the young children of the family sleep or play.
He has painted murals in his children’s ~.
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4.
A ~ is a place where plants are grown in order to be sold.
The garden, developed over the past 35 years, includes a ~.
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