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care

Pronunciation: [/kɛɚ/]

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care: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use care in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “concern”

(noun) When you are worried about someone or something and want to make sure they are okay. It's like when you have a pet or a friend that you love and want to take care of.

Example

She showed a lot of care towards her sick grandmother.

Example

He didn't show any care for the environment, throwing trash everywhere.

Example

Do you take care of your toys by putting them away neatly?

Context: “taking action”

(verb) To do things to make sure someone or something is safe and well. It's like when you look after a younger sibling or water plants to keep them healthy.

Example

She cares for her little brother while her parents are at work.

Example

He doesn't care for his possessions, leaving them out in the rain.

Example

Do you care for your dog by taking it for walks and feeding it?

How to pronounce care

Pronunciation: [/kɛɚ/]

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