assisted living

as·sist liv·ing

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-sist liv-ing]
- /əˈsɪst ˈlɪv ɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-sist liv-ing]
- /əˈsɪst ˈlɪv ɪŋ/

Definitions of assisted living words

uncountable noun assisted living Assisted living is a type of housing specially designed for people who need help in their everyday lives, but who do not need specialist nursing care. In assisted living facilities, residents live in independent rooms or apartments, but receive help with day-to-day activities, for example bathing, dressing, preparing meals, and taking their medicines. 3
noun assisted living a living environment for elderly people, in which personal and medical care are supplied 3
noun assisted living (as modifier) 3
noun assisted living a housing or living arrangement for elderly or disabled persons in which assistance with cooking, cleaning, shopping, etc. is provided as a service 3
noun assisted living care facility, sheltered accommodation 1

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Parts of speech for Assisted living

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assisted living popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for assisted living

noun assisted living

home — Lord, Douglas-Home.

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