caretaking
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈkɛrˌteɪkɪŋ/
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cuidado
- At four, I became a big sister and sensed the weight of Mother's new caretaking responsibilities.
- caretaking responsibilities
- caretaking role
- task of caretaking
You'll enter eras of personal and career growth, of uncertainty, of caretaking, and of loss and sudden change.
- You'll enter eras of personal and career growth, of uncertainty, of caretaking, and of loss and sudden change.
- So I, I was like, oh God, can I do that much caretaking?
- You will enter ears of personal and career growth, of uncertainty, of caretaking, and of sudden change and loss.
- But what is the apparent, I don't have the numbers on this obsession of of girls and horses and caretaking of animals.
- You know, there's the puppy thing, people with dogs or puppies that demonstrating care, a capacity to care and and for caretaking.
Examples
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We talked about sharing responsibility for caretaking of the child and reducing our respective workloads.
Blog text (28) -
Not all such caretaking is as self-sacrificing as it may appear.
Academic text (2009) -
Maybe they just have more caretaking responsibilities than the average man released from jail.
Academic text (1997) -
At some point, the seriously mentally ill need some sort of caretaking, not just a monthly check and understanding.
Blog text (32) -
That is the real exchange of nourishment, of caretaking and service.
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So if you ask a child what a mother is, they're going to tell you things about caretaking, right?
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I just don't have time to keep up with the caretaking of plants and animals!
Blog text (24) -
The cost is disproportionately borne by women because they are disproportionately likely to assume primary caretaking responsibilities.
Academic text (2017) -
The Tsawout continue to foster a belief system of kinship and responsibility to their lands and resources, exemplified by their caretaking role in the newly formed Tsawout Land Stewardship Society, registered in June 2012.
Academic text (2013) -
She took on the caretaking of her aging grandmother when her health began to decline.
Synonyms
54
1.6
A kind feeling and concern for other people
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1.5
The care and protection of something that someone is responsible for
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7.0
The job of looking after and managing things like property, records, or a building
Relating to work that helps people who are old, ill, or disabled
Antonyms
How Caring
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Caretaking comes from the parts care and taking, meaning 'to take care' or 'to look after'. So caretaking is the act of looking after someone or something, just like a caretaker does.