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CHILDCARE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does childcare mean?

• CHILDCARE (noun)
The noun CHILDCARE has 1 sense:

1. a service involving care for other people's children

Familiarity information: CHILDCARE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CHILDCARE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A service involving care for other people's children

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

child care; childcare

Hypernyms ("childcare" is a kind of...):

service (an act of help or assistance)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "childcare"):

day care; daycare (childcare during the day while parents work)

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