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Caretaker

/kˈɛˌrteɪkər/
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(noun) Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.

The accident was due to the negligence of the caretaker.
I am the caretaker of this child, and they are my care-receiver.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ is responsible for keeping the school building clean today.

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