guardianship (Meaning)

Wordnet

guardianship (n)

attention and management implying responsibility for safety

the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

Webster

guardianship (n.)

The office, duty, or care, of a guardian; protection; care; watch.

guardianship Sentence Examples

  1. The court appointed the young woman's grandmother as her legal guardian.
  2. The child's well-being was entrusted to the guardianship of the social services agency.
  3. The guardian played a crucial role in ensuring the child's educational and emotional development.
  4. The couple sought guardianship of their orphaned niece and nephew.
  5. The guardianship agreement specified the responsibilities and duties of the guardian.
  6. The guardianship arrangement allowed the guardian to make decisions on behalf of the child.
  7. The guardian had a fiduciary duty to act in the child's best interests.
  8. The state assumed guardianship of the abandoned children.
  9. The guardianship lasted until the child reached the age of majority.
  10. The guardian's love and support provided a stable foundation for the child's growth and development.

FAQs About the word guardianship

attention and management implying responsibility for safety, the responsibility of a guardian or keeperThe office, duty, or care, of a guardian; protection; car

care,custody, ward, hand(s), safekeeping, supervision, control, management,custodianship, trust

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The court appointed the young woman's grandmother as her legal guardian.

The child's well-being was entrusted to the guardianship of the social services agency.

The guardian played a crucial role in ensuring the child's educational and emotional development.

The couple sought guardianship of their orphaned niece and nephew.