caseworker

Questions about caseworker

What does caseworker mean?

caseworker means "someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)".

How many syllables are in caseworker?

caseworker has 3 syllables: case-wor-ker. The stress falls on "case". In IPA it is /ˈkeɪˌswɝkɚ/.

What is another word for caseworker?

Close synonyms include social worker, welfare worker. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caseworker a common word?

caseworker is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.