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Definition of
healthcare noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
healthcare
noun
(
also
health care
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈhɛlθkɛr
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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the service of providing medical care
the costs of healthcare for the elderly
healthcare workers/professionals
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