different between babysitting vs childcare

babysitting

English

Alternative forms

  • baby sitting
  • baby-sitting

Verb

babysitting

  1. present participle of babysit

Noun

babysitting (usually uncountable, plural babysittings)

  1. The work of a babysitter; the care of children in the temporary absence of their parents.

Synonyms

  • daycare

Derived terms

  • babysitting circle

Related terms

  • childminding

Translations


Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English babysitting.

Noun

babysitting c (singular definite babysittingen, not used in plural form)

  1. The care of children in the temporary absence of their parents, the work of a babysitter, babysitting.

Inflection

Synonyms

  • babysitning

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childcare

English

Alternative forms

  • child-care, child care

Etymology

child +? care.

Noun

childcare (countable and uncountable, plural childcares)

  1. (uncountable) The act, practice, or occupation of supervising and taking care of young children.
    • 1993 Amitai Etzioni - The parenting deficit
      Today most childcare centres are woefully understaffed with poorly paid and underqualified personnel. Child care workers in both the USA and UK are in the lowest tenth of all wage earners.
  2. (countable) A place where young children are supervised while away from their parents or guardians.

Translations

See also

  • childcare on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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