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Meaning of the word caregiver in English

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caregiver

US /ˈkerˌɡɪv.ɚ/

UK /ˈkeəˌɡɪv.ər/

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Noun

a person who provides care for someone who is sick, elderly, or disabled

Example:

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The elderly woman's caregiver helps her with daily tasks.

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Many families rely on professional caregivers for their loved ones.

Synonym:

carer attendant guardian nurse helper

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