caregiver
noun
a person who cares for someone who is sick or disabled.
caregivers
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pluralof caregiver.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Earlier, attendants and nurses were seen as an addition to family caregivers.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
For spouse caregivers living with the care recipients, costs were much lower than for an adult child caring for an aging parent but not living with them.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Adults who often serve as vital caregivers confront what it means to welcome grandchildren later in life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Parents and caregivers in this city, known for its mountain skyline and outdoor activities, are reeling from the tragedy and searching for ways to discuss what happened with their children.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Court ruled these tenants could be held civilly liable for the nonviolent behavior of their children and caregivers.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
