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healthcare

noun (healthcare — uncountable)

«healthcare» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Healthcare is the work of looking after people's health: doctors, nurses, hospitals, medicine and the help people get when they are ill or hurt. tree →

In the lessons

In PSHE, citizenship and news: the NHS in the UK, Medicare in Australia and Canada; healthcare workers; phrases: healthcare worker, free healthcare, access to healthcare.

Examples

  • In the UK, healthcare is free through the NHS. tree →
  • Nurses are important healthcare workers. tree →
  • Everyone needs good healthcare. tree →
  • Healthcare costs a lot of money in some countries. tree →
  • My aunt works in healthcare as a midwife. tree →

Note

Uncountable. Written as one word or «health care» (two words, often in the US). Not «a healthcare».

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/healthcare/