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caregiving.

The provision of care such as assistance with activities of daily living (e.g., feeding, bathing, dressing, transportation, household administration), usually by someone who is not a health care professional, especially by a family member as unpaid labor.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkeəɡɪvɪŋ/UK
  1. The provision of care such as assistance with activities of daily living (e.g., feeding, bathing, dressing, transportation, household administration), usually by someone who is not a health care professional, especially by a family member as unpaid labor.

    uncountable · usually
  2. The provision of health care services as a paid occupation.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From care + giving.

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