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aneurin

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for aneurin.

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But it does seem to pronounce Aneurin Bevan (a Welshman who founded the NHS) correctly so pretty good!

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Quick take

Archaic form of aneurine. [thiamine]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of aneurin gathered in one view.

noun

Archaic form of aneurine. [thiamine]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for aneurin.

Example sentences

1

But it does seem to pronounce Aneurin Bevan (a Welshman who founded the NHS) correctly so pretty good!

2

The one that appointed Aneurin Bevan as Minister of Health.

3

People don't pay for healthcare directly, and they don't abuse it You know, when Aneurin Bevan was setting up the NHS, he said the cost of operating it would go down over time as the population got healthier...

4

Aneurin Bevan believed that the cost of the NHS would reduce over time as the population got healthier.

5

Aneurin Bevan, The Minister of Health under which the NHS was created, said that to win support of the doctors, "I stuffed their mouths with gold".

6

As Aneurin Bevan said: "Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune the cost of which should be shared by the community."

7

I think it is worth noting that the book by Aneurin Bevan, the founder of the NHS, from which that quote comes was called "In place of fear" - that's what we had before socialized medicine (NB not claiming that the NHS is perfect, it clearly isn't - but compared to a lot of the alternatives it's fantastic).

8

That reminds of this quote from Aneurin Bevan - founder of the UK NHS: "Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune the cost of which should be shared by the community."

Quote examples

1

Aneurin Bevan, The Minister of Health under which the NHS was created, said that to win support of the doctors, "I stuffed their mouths with gold".

2

As Aneurin Bevan said: "Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune the cost of which should be shared by the community."

3

I think it is worth noting that the book by Aneurin Bevan, the founder of the NHS, from which that quote comes was called "In place of fear" - that's what we had before socialized medicine (NB not claiming that the NHS is perfect, it clearly isn't - but compared to a lot of the alternatives it's fantastic).

4

That reminds of this quote from Aneurin Bevan - founder of the UK NHS: "Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune the cost of which should be shared by the community."

Proper noun examples

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Aneurin Bevan believed that the cost of the NHS would reduce over time as the population got healthier.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use aneurin in a sentence?

But it does seem to pronounce Aneurin Bevan (a Welshman who founded the NHS) correctly so pretty good!

What does aneurin mean?

Archaic form of aneurine. [thiamine]

What part of speech is aneurin?

aneurin is commonly used as noun.