RESPITE CARE

Meaning of RESPITE CARE in English

ˈrespite ˌcare BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

temporary care for people who are too old or ill to look after themselves, which allows the people who usually look after them to rest

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

RESPITE CARE — ■ noun temporary care of a sick, elderly, or disabled person, providing relief for their usual carer.
Concise Oxford English vocab
RESPITE CARE — Respite care is short-term care that is provided for very old or very sick people so that the person who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESPITE CARE — Respite care is short-term care that is provided for very old or very sick people so that the person who …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RESPITE CARE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A carers group might help, but what about some form of respite care for both …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RESPITE — I. ˈrespə̇]t sometimes ˈreˌspī] or rə̇ˈspī] or rēˈspī]; usu ]d.+V\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English respit, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARE — I. ˈke(ə)r, ˈkeə, ˈka(a)(ə)r, ˈka(a)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English caru, cearu; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESPITE — (n.) To give or grant a respite to.
Английский словарь Webster
RESPITE — ( n. ) To give or grant a respite to.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RESPITE — /res"pit/ , n. , v. , respited, respiting . n. 1. a delay or cessation for a time, esp. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARE — — carer , n. /kair/ , n. , v. , cared, caring . n. 1. a state of mind in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RESPITE — I. ˈres-pət also ri-ˈspīt, Britain usually ˈres-ˌpīt noun Etymology: Middle English respit, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin respectus, from Latin, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARE — I. ˈker noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RESPITE — noun to give or grant a respite to. 2. respite ·noun to delay or postpone; to put off. 3. respite …
Webster English vocab
CARE — noun the object of watchful attention or anxiety. 2. care ·noun charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and …
Webster English vocab
RESPITE — [re.spite] n [ME respit, fr. OF, fr. ML respectus, fr. L, act of looking back--more at respect] (13c) 1: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CARE — [care] n [ME, fr. OE caru; akin to OHG kara lament, L garrire to chatter] (bef. 12c) 1: suffering of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RESPITE — respite BrE AmE ˈresp aɪt -ɪt, § -ət AmE -ət ri ˈspaɪt ▷ respite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RESPITE — / ˈrespaɪt; NAmE ˈrespɪt/ noun [ sing. , U ] 1. respite (from sth) a short break or escape from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARE — / keə(r); NAmE ker/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the process of caring for sb/sth and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESPITE — res ‧ pite /ˈrespɪt, -paɪt $ -pɪt/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARE — I. care 1 S1 W1 /keə $ ker/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ care , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RESPITE — n. & v. --n. 1 an interval of rest or relief. 2 a delay permitted before the discharge of an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARE — n. & v. --n. 1 worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RESPITE — n. & v. n. 1 an interval of rest or relief. 2 a delay permitted before the discharge of an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARE — n. & v. n. 1 worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RESPITE — n. & v. --n. 1. an interval of rest or relief. 2 a delay permitted before the discharge of an …
Oxford English vocab
CARE — n. & v. --n. 1. worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Oxford English vocab
RESPITE — 1. A respite is a short period of rest from something unpleasant. ( FORMAL ) It was some weeks now …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESPITE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES respite care COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE brief ▪ Nearby, the remainder of the squadron …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES antenatal care ▪ regular antenatal care care home Care in the Community care label …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RESPITE — [noun] [U] [formal] - a pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasantWe worked for hours without respite.Although neither side …
Cambridge English vocab
RESPITE — Synonyms and related words : abeyance, afterthought, bind, block, blockage, blow, break, breath, breather, breathing, breathing place, breathing space, breathing …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CARE — Synonyms and related words : TLC, abetment, accordance, accountability, acquittal, acquittance, adherence, administration, adverse circumstances, adversity, advertence, advertency, advocacy, aegis, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RESPITE — n. Function: noun 1 a temporary suspension of the execution of a capital offender FF1C; the murderer won a respite …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RESPITE — noun 1. a temporary suspension of the execution of a capital offender the murderer won a respite Synonyms: reprieve 2. …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
RESPITE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief , little , momentary , short , temporary ▪ a brief ~ from the ringing of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CARE — I. noun 1 caring for sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good , great ▪ He loved his books and took great ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CARE — See ↑ IMPORTANT 5, ↑ LOOK AFTER 7, ↑ LOVE 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ childcare/child care • ↑ couldn't care …
Longman Activator English vocab
RESPITE — n. 25B6; noun a brief respite : REST, break, breathing space, interval, intermission, interlude, recess, lull, pause, time out; relief, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CARE — n. 25B6; noun the care of the child : SAFE KEEPING, supervision, custody, charge, protection, control, responsibility; guardianship, wardship. handle …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RESPITE — n. 1 interval, intermission, break, interruption, recess, breather, rest; holiday, Chiefly US and Canadian vacation I haven't had a moment's …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CARE — n. 1 anxiety, worry, trouble, anguish, disquiet, distress, grief, sorrow, dolour, sadness, suffering, misery, woe, tribulation His haggard look reflected …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CARE — I noun 1 BAD : These children need a special care and attention. GOOD : These children need special care …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RESPITE — 1. сущ. 1) передышка to allow, give respite ≈ давать передышку We allowed them no respite. ≈ Мы не давали …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARE — 1. сущ. 1) забота; уход (медицинский) to entrust smb. to smb.'s care, to put smb. in smb.'s care ≈ доверить …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RESPITE — respite.ogg 1. ʹresp(a)ıt n 1. передышка a short period of respite - кратковременная передышка to work without respite - работать …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CARE — care.ogg 1. keə n 1. забота, попечение care of public health - общественное здравоохранение in care - на воспитании in …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RESPITE — respite сущ.1) передышка to allow, give respite — давать передышку We allowed them no respite. — Мы им не давали …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RESPITE — 1. ʹresp(a)ıt n 1. передышка a short period of respite - кратковременная передышка to work without respite - работать без …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CARE — 1. keə n 1. забота, попечение care of public health - общественное здравоохранение in care - на воспитании in care …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RESPITE — 1. сущ. 1) передышка to allow, give respite — давать передышку We allowed them no respite. — Мы им не …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CARE — 1. сущ. 1) забота; уход ( медицинский ) to entrust smb. to smb.'s care, to put smb. in smb.'s care …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RESPITE — 1. сущ. 1) передышка to allow, give respite — давать передышку We allowed them no respite. — Мы им не давали передышки. brief, temporary …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CARE — 1. сущ. 1) забота; уход (медицинский) to entrust smb. to smb.'s care, to put smb. in smb.'s care — доверить кого-л. чьим-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CARE — уход, забота (напр. о потомстве) to take care — заботиться - biparental care - male parental care - maternal care - parental care - paternal care
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CARE — уход, забота ( напр. о потомстве ) to take care — заботиться - biparental care - male parental care - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
RESPITE — 1. _n. 1> передышка 2> отсрочка (платежа, наказания, исполнения приговора и т. п.) _Syn: break 2. _v. 1> дать отсрочку; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CARE — 1. _n. 1> забота; попечение, уход; to take care of smb. - смотреть за кем-л., заботиться о ком-л.; in care …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CARE — 1. n. 1. забота; попечение, уход; to take care of smb. - смотреть за кем-л., заботиться о ком-л.; in care …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CARE — 1. сущ. забота, попечение - great care - ordinary care - reasonable care - slight care - standard of care - utmost care Syn: custody 2. гл. заботиться (о ком-л., о …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
CARE — 1. _n. 1> забота; попечение, уход; medical care медицинская помощь; to take care of smb. смотреть за кем-л., заботиться о …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CARE — 1) забота; попечение | заботиться; проявлять заботу 2) осторожность • to be under care and custody — находиться на попечении с лишением свободы; to …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
RESPITE — отсрочка ; временное облегчение ; передышка ; предоставить отсрочку платежа ; ~ respite days ; ~ request for respite ;
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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