Daycare
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adjective
of, pertaining to, or providing day care: day-care center; day-care program.
Origin:
1960–65
1960–65
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| —n | |
| 1. | (Brit) occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief |
| 2. | (Brit) Compare residential care welfare services provided by a local authority, health service, or voluntary body during the day |
| 3. | (NZ) short for daycare centre |
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Daycare
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
The cancellation of school or daycare throws my world into a spin.
In addition, one day a week she goes to doggie daycare.
Forget about being the free daycare for her grandchildren so her kids can work without worry.
No artsy day camps all summer, no cramming into car seats, no daycare day after day.
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