caregiver
- noun
- /ˈkɛrˌɡɪvər/
- US
- As a caregiver, my job is to help individuals who need extra support at home.
- home caregiver
- family caregiver
- primary caregiver
So I saw her learn from the caregivers around her, right.
- So I saw her learn from the caregivers around her, right.
- Resets and comes back to the caregiver to refuel.
- Human babies need to see their caregiver's face staring at them a lot.
- For us as children, we look to parents and caregivers for safety.
- But I know nurses can experience what they call caregiver burnout.
- That is, women tend to be more caregivers.
- Compare his rewards to those of a school teacher or a nurse or a caregiver.
- So life had a, a radical change at four years old when I became a caregiver.
- The the child would freak out, would be under complete distress that the caregiver left.
- Three styles of attachment that children might have to their caregivers.
- And then you have the actual caregivers, and they should be able to hire them.
- That someone, you know, your, your caregivers cultivated a model in your brain.
- I saw in the audience emotion, love, nurturer, caregiver.
Examples
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They knew, but their caregiver had been hiding it from them.
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For us as children, we look to parents and caregivers for safety.
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That was the name of her last caregiver.
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You know, you could use a caregiver.
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My client has been her constant caregiver.
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Um, Anna is my caregiver.
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I was supposed to run a contest, not become a primary caregiver.
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Human babies need to see their caregiver's face staring at them a lot.
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Increasing numbers of older people will assume the role of caregiver to spouses, partners, children, and grandchildren.
Academic text (1991) -
Employers are seeking assistance for employees who are caregivers for their parents or grandparents.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
A person who does tasks for others, for example at events
A person who looks after a building, home, or person when the owner is away
A person who looks after someone who is ill, older, or cannot look after themselves, often as a job
Antonyms
How Responsible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Caregiver comes from the simple parts care ('to look after or worry about someone') and giver ('one who gives'). So a caregiver is someone who 'gives care' and looks after people who are ill, elderly, or need help with daily tasks.