American English pronunciation

How to pronounce caretaker

IPA transcription: ['kɛɹ,teɪkɚ]

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['kɛɹ,teɪkɚ]

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['kɛɹ,teɪkɚ]

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['kɛɹ,teɪkɚ]

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Noun

  • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)

  • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily

    “he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected”

Usage examples

  • The Narutaki family butler and mechanic, he is the primary caretaker of Narutaki.
  • Yekhanurov was widely regarded as an experienced administrator, a caretaker rather than a politician.
  • Koirala stayed on as caretaker Prime Minister until the election.
  • We have the role of being the caretakers of this planet.
  • Loyless proved an ambitious caretaker of the much-in-disrepair property.
  • He led the caretaker government for a year.
  • The rooms were later used to house the monument's caretaker.
  • Your caretaker will name as Ananda.
  • The school caretaker was a very tall man
  • Therefore, women grow to be equally socialised into becoming the caretakers of their households.