health care vs care

care vs health care

health care and care both are nouns.

health care is not a verb while care is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
health care	Yes	No	No	No
care	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, care is a hypernym of health care; that is, care is a word with a broader meaning than health care:

health care: the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
care: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

Other hypernyms of health care include aid, attention, tending.

health care (noun)	care (noun)
social insurance for the ill and injured	activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession	the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
	attention and management implying responsibility for safety
	judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
	a cause for feeling concern
	an anxious feeling

health care (verb)	care (verb)
	to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
	feel concern or interest
	be concerned with
	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
	provide care for

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