caregiver
noun/ˈkeəɡɪvə(r)/
/ˈkerɡɪvər/
(North American English) (British English carer)
- a person, either a family member or somebody who is paid, who takes care of a child, or of an adult who is not able to care for themselves
- Good parental role models are important when you become a caregiver yourself.
- His family would like to thank his devoted caregivers.
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