childcare
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Definition of childcare
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)The act, practice, or occupation of supervising and taking care of young children.
“Today most childcare centres are woefully understaffed with poorly paid and underqualified personnel. Child care workers in both the USA and UK are in the lowest tenth of all wage earners.”
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noun
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(uncountable)The act, practice, or occupation of supervising and taking care of young children.
“Today most childcare centres are woefully understaffed with poorly paid and underqualified personnel. Child care workers in both the USA and UK are in the lowest tenth of all wage earners.”
- (countable)A place where young children are supervised while away from their parents or guardians.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From child + care.
Words you can make from childcare
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11 words6-letter words
45 words- CACHED 14 pts
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70 words- CACHE 12 pts
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