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View synonyms for daycare

daycare

/ ˈdeɪˌkɛə /

noun

  1. occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief
  2. welfare services provided by a local authority, health service, or voluntary body during the day Compare residential care
  3. short for daycare centre
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The next day, her toddler had been found, cold and crying, dumped in front of a daycare center.

The JCC is where my father went for workouts, where my cousins, uncles and friends send their kids to daycare.

Rosemary Arnold says her clients—including a doggy-daycare owner—suffered when their town was jammed with traffic.

Perhaps the daycare provider texted Chad with a concern of some kind.

Dad is off on Mondays and Lexy is at daycare, but it is a regular work day for mom.

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