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Definition social care in American English

social care noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈsoʊʃ(ə)l ˌker/
1

services and support that people need in order to live decent lives, especially support with the tasks of daily living that is provided to people in their own homes

Example

How we fund our social care system at a time of rapidly growing demand is a major challenge for the 21st century.

Example

The website should be useful to adult social care users.

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Definition social care in American English