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单词 custodianship
释义

custodian

noun

cus·​to·​di·​an ˌkə-ˈstō-dē-ən How to pronounce custodian (audio)
: one that guards and protects or maintains
especially : one entrusted with guarding and keeping property or records or with custody or guardianship of prisoners or inmates
custodianship
ˌkə-ˈstō-dē-ən-ˌship How to pronounce custodian (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • caretaker
  • guardian
  • janitor
  • keeper
  • warden
  • watchman
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Example Sentences

the custodian made his usual rounds of the building to make sure that everything was OK served as custodian of the prisoner until he could be turned over to federal authorities
Recent Examples on the Web Luis Alberto Arroyo, who worked as a custodian at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital in Kearny Mesa, was found suffering from gunshot wounds to his upper body after police were called by someone who heard gunfire around 2 a.m. Angelina Hicks, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2022 Anchorage District Court Judge David Nesbett set bail at $500,000 cash performance and $500,000 cash appearance and set conditions of release including third-party custodian, pretrial enforcement division monitoring and no alcohol. Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 20 July 2022 For now, though, DHHL’s plans are welcome news for beneficiaries like Mauna Kekua, a 50-year-old Oahu public school custodian who has been on the waitlist for nearly two decades. Rob Perez, ProPublica, 6 May 2022 Fidelity will handle trading for investors and will technically be the custodian of the Bitcoin. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 1 May 2022 Paladino for Congress's June 14 statement of organization with the Federal Elections Commission lists Joel Sartori, 63, as an assistant treasurer and custodian of records. Thomas Phippen, Fox News, 14 July 2022 This is not asked by AHG directly but by the IRA custodian handling your account. The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 July 2022 Arredondo claimed in the interview with the Texas Tribune that a custodian finally brought him a large key ring with dozens of the keys attached but none worked. Josh Margolin, ABC News, 19 June 2022 But this year, staffing hasn’t gotten easier: the program even went a few days without a custodian during the first week of classes. al, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

custodian

noun

cus·​to·​di·​an ˌkə-ˈstō-dē-ən How to pronounce custodian (audio)
: a person who guards and protects or takes care of
the school custodian

Legal Definition

custodian

noun

cus·​to·​di·​an
: an individual entrusted with guarding and keeping property or having custody of a person: as
a
: the warden of a prison
b
: a person given custody of a child by court order
c
: a person named to manage a child's property under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act
d
: a person or entity appointed by a bankruptcy court to take charge of the debtor's property for purposes of administration

custodianship

noun

as in custody
responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something a museum that regards its mission as nothing less than the custodianship of the nation's cultural heritage

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • custody
  • guardianship
  • care
  • safekeeping
  • management
  • control
  • trust
  • supervision
  • ward
  • hand(s)
  • keeping
  • superintendence
  • governorship
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