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day care

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day care
ˈday care , day‧care /ˈdeɪkeə $ -ker/ noun [uncountable]
when babies or young children, or sick or old people are looked after during the day, especially while their family members are at work
    day care centre/services/facilities
    subsidized day care facilities
    day care for
    Local authorities may provide day care for under fives.
    a day care centre for the elderly