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2025
caregiving
caregiving
English
Noun
caregiving
(
usually uncountable
,
plural
caregivings
)
The provision of
healthcare
services.
2007
July 1,
“Letters”, in
New York Times
:
The crux of nontechnical medical
caregiving
— action with compassion — is based on an old adage: Listen to the patient; he is telling you his diagnosis.
Related terms
caregiver
Etymology
From
care
+
giving
.
Pronunciation
(
UK
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈkeəgɪvɪŋ/
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