Meaning of the word childminding in English

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

childminding

US /ˈtʃaɪldˌmaɪn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈtʃaɪldˌmaɪn.dɪŋ/

Noun

the activity of looking after children while their parents are at work or are out

Example:
She offers professional childminding services from her home.
Many parents rely on local childminding facilities.
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