respite care

res·pite care

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [res-pit kair]
- /ˈrɛs pɪt kɛər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [res-pit kair]
- /ˈrɛs pɪt kɛər/

Definitions of respite care words

uncountable noun respite care Respite care is short-term care that is provided for very old or very sick people so that the person who usually cares for them can have a break. 0
noun respite care occasional, usually planned, residential care for dependent old or handicapped people, to provide relief for their permanent carers 0

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respite care popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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