/ ˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃnz; NAmE / noun
[ pl. ] ( formal or humorous ) the act of helping or caring for sb especially when they are ill / sick or in trouble
/ ˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃnz; NAmE / noun
[ pl. ] ( formal or humorous ) the act of helping or caring for sb especially when they are ill / sick or in trouble
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005