Meaning of the word babysitter in English

What does babysitter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

babysitter

US /ˈbeɪ.biˌsɪt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈbeɪ.biˌsɪt̬.ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a person who looks after a child or children while the parents are out

Example:
We hired a babysitter for the evening.
My sister often works as a babysitter on weekends.
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