Caretaking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Caretaking is a noun meaning The act of taking care or taking charge of something.
Meaning
The act of taking care or taking charge of something.
More Meanings
- (occasionally) Caregiving.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- caretakings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include keep, care, keeping, childcaring, stewardship, childcare.
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