caretaking

noun

Etymology

From care + taking.

Definitions

  1. The act of taking care or taking charge of something.

    • Near-synonym: taking care
    • Caretaking of the extensive grounds is a major expense for the museum foundation.
    • Political favors are finally what governs this state, not compassion or understanding or caretaking of the whole constituency.
  2. Caregiving.

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