caring

Most people are comfortable referring to “caring parents,” but speakingof a “caring environment” is jargon, not acceptable in formal English.The environment may contain caring people, but it does not itself do thecaring.See also “.”

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• tooken vs took vs taken
• tragedy vs travesty
• owness vs onus
• infact vs in fact
• absorbtion vs absorption
• disgression vs discretion
• acapella vs a capella vs a cappella
• hock vs hawk
• bias vs biased
• wreckless vs reckless

Definitions

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• n  a loving feeling
• v  feel concern or interest
• v  provide care for
  The nurse was caring for the wounded
• v  prefer or wish to do something
• v  be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
• v  be concerned with
• s  feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
  caring friends

News & Articles

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• Wildlife Center Caring for Eastern Box Turtle Found Covered in Paint
  The Virginia Wildlife Center is caring for a eastern box turtle that someone covered with multiple shades of polish and glitter.
  June 13, 2013 - NBC 29 Charlottesville
• Wildlife Center Caring for Eastern Box Turtle Found Covered in Paint
  The Virginia Wildlife Center is caring for a eastern box turtle that someone covered with multiple shades of polish and glitter.
  June 13, 2013 - NBC 29 Charlottesville
• Caring is vet’s greatest strength
  New Spur Ridge Veterinary Hospital veterinarian Cade Moses describes himself as a steward of animals. What he means is sometimes caring more about animals than about his own well-being.
  June 12, 2013 - Hillsboro Star-Journal