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well·ness

[wel-nis]
noun
1.
the quality or state of being healthy in body and mind, especially as the result of deliberate effort.
2.
an approach to healthcare that emphasizes preventing illness and prolonging life, as opposed to emphasizing treating diseases.

Origin:
well1 (def. 13) + -ness
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  • Corporate wellness programs can help employees save money and boost their health.
  • It can be tough to fit wellness goals into a to-do list governed lifestyle.
  • Small wonder more firms are offering wellness programmes.
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World English Dictionary
wellness (ˈwɛlnəs)
 
n
the state of being in good physical and mental health

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Medical Dictionary

wellness well·ness (wěl'nĭs)
n.
The condition of good physical and mental health, especially when maintained by proper diet, exercise, and habits.

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