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childcare
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childcare
(noun)
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childcare
/
ˈ
tʃajəldˌkeɚ/
noun
childcare
/
ˈ
tʃajəldˌkeɚ/
noun
Learner's definition of CHILDCARE
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noncount
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:
the things that are done to take care of children especially when their parents are away or at work
The cost of
childcare
can be expensive.
Childcare
is available for children under five.
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often used before another noun
childcare
centers/workers
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