Health-care - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhelθˌker|  American pronunciation of the word health-care
Brit.  |ˈhelθˌker|  British pronunciation of the word health-care

noun

- The prevention, treatment, and management of illness or the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions.
I think free healthcare should also cover myopia.

Extra examples

The government has promised wide-ranging health care for all.

A group of senators are calling for reform of the nation's health-care system.

The health-care industry has lobbied against the proposal.

The health-care system is a national disgrace.

The government nationalized the health-care system in the mid-1950s.

They fought against perversion of the health-care system.

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