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单词 caregiver
释义

caregiver

[ kair-giv-er ]
/ ˈkɛərˌgɪv ər /
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noun

a person who cares for someone who is sick or disabled.
an adult who cares for an infant or child.

Origin of caregiver

First recorded in 1980–85; care + giver

Words nearby caregiver

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British Dictionary definitions for caregiver

caregiver
/ (ˈkɛəˌɡɪvə) /

noun

US and Canadian a person who has accepted responsibility for looking after a vulnerable neighbour or relativeAlso called: carer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for caregiver

caregiver
[ kârgĭv′ər ]

n.

An individual, such as a physician, nurse, or social worker, who assists in the identification, prevention, or treatment of an illness or disability.
An individual, such as a parent, foster parent, or head of a household, who attends to the needs of a child or dependent adult.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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