Definitions for day care
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
day′ care`(n.)
supervised daytime care for preschool children, the elderly, or those with chronic disabilities, usu. provided at a center outside the home.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of day care:
1940–45
day′-care`(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
daycare, day care(noun)
childcare during the day while parents work
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Day Care
Institutional health care of patients during the day. The patients return home at night.
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