To care
Example: She cares about quality in every task
Definition
"To care" means to feel concern or interest in someone or something, often involving attention, kindness, or responsibility. For example, when someone says, 'She cares about quality in every task,' it implies she pays close attention and values high standards.
Etymology
The verb "to care" originates from the Old English word 'carian,' meaning to lament or be anxious. Over time, its sense expanded from worry to include affectionate concern and attention. Did you know that the shift toward positive concern reflects how caring evolved from a feeling of sorrow to one of kindness?
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"To care" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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