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childcare
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care provided for children without homes (or with a seriously disturbed home life) by a local authority

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[ chahyld-kair ]
/ ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛər /
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the care or supervision of another's child, especially at a day-care center. adjective
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Origin of childcare
First recorded in 1910–15; child + care
Words nearby childcare
childbed, childbed fever, child benefit, childbirth, child bride, childcare, child-directed speech, childe, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, child endowment, Childermas
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Many women have left the workplace under the duress of balancing professional and personal responsibilities, including not only childcare and other caregiving, but in many cases also managing schooling or virtual learning. Future of Work Forum recap: