Bas-relief
(n.) Low relief |
Bass-relief
(n.) Some as Bas-relief. |
Contribution
(n.) The act of contributing. |
Contribution
(n.) That which is contributed |
Contribution
(n.) An irregular and arbitrary imposition or tax leved on the people of a town or country. |
Contribution
(n.) Payment, by each of several jointly liable, of a share in a loss suffered or an amount paid by one of their number for the common benefit. |
First-rate
(a.) Of the highest excellence |
First-rate
(n.) A war vessel of the highest grade or the most powerful class. |
Health
(n.) The state of being hale, sound, or whole, in body, mind, or soul |
Health
(n.) A wish of health and happiness, as in pledging a person in a toast. |
Insurance
(n.) The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event |
Insurance
(n.) The premium paid for insuring property or life. |
Insurance
(n.) The sum for which life or property is insured. |
Insurance
(n.) A guaranty, security, or pledge |
Rate
(v. t. & i.) To chide with vehemence |
Rate
(n.) Established portion or measure |
Rate
(n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion |
Rate
(n.) Valuation |
Rate
(n.) A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value |
Rate
(n.) Order |
Rate
(n.) Ratification |
Rate
(n.) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time |
Rate
(n.) The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc. |
Rate
(n.) The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc. |
Rate
(v. t.) To set a certain estimate on |
Rate
(v. t.) To assess for the payment of a rate or tax. |
Rate
(v. t.) To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of |
Rate
(v. t.) To ratify. |
Rate
(v. i.) To be set or considered in a class |
Rate
(v. i.) To make an estimate. |
Relief
(n.) The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved |
Relief
(n.) Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay |
Relief
(n.) That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc. |
Relief
(n.) A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant. |
Relief
(n.) The projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed. |
Relief
(n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure. |
Relief
(n.) The height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch. |
Relief
(n.) The elevations and surface undulations of a country. |
Second-rate
(a.) Of the second size, rank, quality, or value |
Water rate
() A rate or tax for a supply of water. |
checkup
medical checkup
medical examination
medical exam
medical
health check | a thorough physical examination, includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person |
easing
easement
alleviation
relief | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance), he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in |
| Secretary of Health Education and Welfare | head of a former executive department created in and divided into two departments in |
| contribution part share | the part played by a person in bringing about a result, I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project, they all did their share of the work |
| healthcare health care | the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession |
healthcare delivery
health care delivery
care delivery | the provision of health care |
| insurance claim | demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy |
| relief | the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged, he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta |
| social insurance | government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people, financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue |
| national insurance | social insurance program in Britain, based on contributions from employers and employees, provides payments to unemployed and sick and retired people as well as medical services |
| relief | aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped, he has been on relief for many years |
| old-age insurance | insurance paid to the elderly |
| survivors insurance | insurance paid to surviving spouses |
| disability insurance | social insurance for the disabled |
| health care | social insurance for the ill and injured |
| primary health care | health care that is provided by a health care professional in the first contact of a patient with the health care system |
contribution
donation | act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity |
| contribution | a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story |
relief succor
succour
ministration | assistance in time of difficulty, the contributions provided some relief for the victims |
alto relievo
alto rilievo
high relief | a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth |
bas relief
low relief
basso relievo
basso rilievo | a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background, no figures are undercut |
contour map
relief map | a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation |
health spa
spa health club | a place of business with equipment and facilities for exercising and improving physical fitness |
medical building
health facility
healthcare facility | building where medicine is practiced |
relief
relievo
rilievo
embossment
sculptural relief | sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background |
safety valve
relief valve
escape valve
escape cock
escape | a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler), it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level |
| pace rate | the relative speed of progress or change, he lived at a fast pace, he works at a great rate, the pace of events accelerated |
bargain rate
cheapness
cut rate
cut price | a price below the standard price |
| bill of health | a certificate saying that a departing ship's company is healthy (to be presented at the next port of arrival) |
policy insurance policy
insurance | written contract or certificate of insurance, you should have read the small print on your policy |
occupational safety and health act
federal job safety law | a law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment |
sanitary code
health code | set of standards established and enforced by government for health requirements as in plumbing etc |
relief printing
letterpress | printing from a plate with raised characters |
Doctor of Public Health
DPH | a doctor's degree in preventive medicine |
| clean bill of health | an assurance that someone is healthy or something is in good condition, the doctor gave him a clean bill of health |
easing
moderation
relief | a change for the better |
relief
alleviation
assuagement | the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced, as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief |
| health food | any natural or prepared food popularly believed to promote good health |
insurance company
insurance firm
insurer
insurance underwriter
underwriter | a financial institution that sells insurance |
| health profession | the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients |
| Postal Rate Commission | an independent federal agency that recommends changes in postal rates |
Department of Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
HHS | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare, created in |
United States Public Health Service
PHS | an agency that serves as the office of Surgeon General, includes agencies whose mission is to improve the public health |
National Institutes of Health
NIH | an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services whose mission is to employ science in the pursuit of knowledge to improve human health, is the principal biomedical research agency of the federal government |
| Department of Health Education and Welfare | a former executive department of the United States government, created in and divided in |
World Health Organization
WHO | a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA | a government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC | a federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions |
health professional
primary care provider
PCP
health care provider
caregiver | a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability |