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care⋅giv⋅er
[kair-giv-er] 
ər
–noun
| 1. | a person who cares for someone who is sick or disabled. |
| 2. | an adult who cares for an infant or child. |
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| care·giv·er (kâr'gĭv'ər) n.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: care·giv·er
Pronunciation: -"giv-&r
Function: noun
: a person who provides direct care (as for children or the chronicallyill); especially : one who has primary responsibility for a child
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Language Translation for : caregiver
Spanish:
cuidador,
German:
der Pfleger,
Japanese:
管理人
caregiver care·giv·er (kâr'gĭv'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
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