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Definition caretaker in British English

caretaker adjective

adjective
/ˈkeə(r)ˌteɪkə(r)/
1

responsible for a duty or activity for a short time until someone else is employed or elected

Example

The club has recently appointed a caretaker manager.

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Definition caretaker in British English