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day care

day care
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dey kair]
    • /deɪ kɛər/
    • /deɪ keə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey kair]
    • /deɪ kɛər/

Definitions of day care words

  • uncountable noun day care Day care is care that is provided during the day for people who cannot look after themselves, such as small children, old people, or people who are ill. Day care is provided by paid workers. 3
  • noun day care daytime care given to preschool children or to school children after school or during vacation, as at a day-care center, or to the elderly, as at a social agency 3
  • noun day care childcare, nursery 1
  • noun day care care for elderly, disabled 1
  • noun day care Alternative form of daycare. 0

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Parts of speech for Day care

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

day care popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

day care usage trend in Literature

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