childcare

[ chahyld-kair ]

/ ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛər /

noun

the care or supervision of another's child, especially at a day-care center.

adjective

Also child-care . of, relating to, or providing childcare.

Origin of childcare

First recorded in 1910–15; child + care

Words nearby childcare

childbed, childbed fever, child benefit, childbirth, child bride, childcare, child-directed speech, childe, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, child endowment, Childermas

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Example sentences from the Web for childcare

Coming to the center gives her a measure of relief from long days filled with childcare and housework.
Allah, Mom, and Baklava: Turkish President Uses Mothers and Kids as Political Pawns|Xanthe Ackerman|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In general, even the most generous vouchers cover less than 75 percent of the market price for childcare.
Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA|Monica Potts|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In France, parents pay for their childcare on a sliding scale based on their income—the rest is subsidized by the government.
Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA|Monica Potts|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 31 states, childcare has a higher price tag than a college education.
Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA|Monica Potts|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The childcare vouchers were slashed or frozen in the economic downturn, leaving many families worse off.
Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA|Monica Potts|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for childcare

childcare

/ (ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛə) /

noun British

care provided for children without homes (or with a seriously disturbed home life) by a local authority

care and supervision of children whose parents are working, provided by a childminder or local authority

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单词	childcare
释义	childcare [ chahyld-kair ] / ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛər / noun the care or supervision of another's child, especially at a day-care center. adjective Also child-care . of, relating to, or providing childcare. Origin of childcare First recorded in 1910–15; child + care Words nearby childcare childbed, childbed fever, child benefit, childbirth, child bride, childcare, child-directed speech, childe, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, child endowment, Childermas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for childcare Coming to the center gives her a measure of relief from long days filled with childcare and housework. Allah, Mom, and Baklava: Turkish President Uses Mothers and Kids as Political Pawns\|Xanthe Ackerman\|November 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In general, even the most generous vouchers cover less than 75 percent of the market price for childcare. Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA\|Monica Potts\|August 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In France, parents pay for their childcare on a sliding scale based on their income—the rest is subsidized by the government. Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA\|Monica Potts\|August 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In 31 states, childcare has a higher price tag than a college education. Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA\|Monica Potts\|August 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The childcare vouchers were slashed or frozen in the economic downturn, leaving many families worse off. Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA\|Monica Potts\|August 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for childcare childcare / (ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛə) / noun British care provided for children without homes (or with a seriously disturbed home life) by a local authority care and supervision of children whose parents are working, provided by a childminder or local authority 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
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