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noun

social welfare (in Britain) a person who is paid to look after one or more severely handicapped people by visiting them frequently and staying when needed, but who does not live in

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Words nearby care attendant

Cardus, card vote, cardy, care, care and maintenance, care attendant, careen, career, career girl, careerism, careerist

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How to use care attendant in a sentence

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In these regions, men are now doing between 30 and 45 percent of the care work.
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I do not care very much how you censor or select the reading and talking and thinking of the schoolboy or schoolgirl.
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And this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.
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Polavieja, as everybody knew, was the chosen executive of the friars, whose only care was to secure their own position.
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On this account, great care should be taken to provide well-drained positions.
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You never cared—you were too proud to care; and when I spoke to you about my fault, you did n't even know what I meant.
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