Synonyms of caretaking

caretaking

noun

as in caregiving

Related Words

• caregiving
• motherhood
• maternity
• mothering
• rearing
• fatherhood
• paternity
• parenting
• upbringing
• raising
• fathering
• parenthood

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of caretaking

This preemptive caretaking also prevents people from growing out of egocentric thinking. — Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 16 July 2026

But the new season, which benefits tremendously from having shaken off the source material, reframes such caretaking as a literal labor of love. — Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 15 June 2026

This kind of mutual caretaking, physical as well as emotional, prods larger conversations about the state of the world — particularly, Marie-Lou’s nursing home facing a perpetual funding crisis. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026

Low pay, heavy workloads, and lack of clear worker protections and advancement opportunities have been common across the industry, but the pandemic really accelerated things, as issues like cost of living and accommodations for disability and caretaking were exacerbated. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026

Our institutions now reward leaders who excel at emotional caretaking over those who can actually produce order. — Jonathan Alpert Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026

Matt Lovatt, director for the UK’s Trentham Monkey Forest, told the BBC that rejection by parents is rare among macaques, but that males of the species do as much caretaking as the females, so Punch still has a good chance of integrating into the troop and developing normally, even without his mom. — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2026

Discuss why caretaking is needed Elysia Ostrander, who is a family dog trainer with Pawsitive Families, is a mom of two kids–ages 4 and 6–and a dog mom to a senior Shorthaired Pointer lab mix and an 8-month-old Labradoodle. — Katie Grant, Parents, 10 Feb. 2026

After four years of caretaking, my mom passed away from dementia. — R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026