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guardianship

UK
/ˈɡɑː.di.ən.ʃɪp/
US
/ˈɡɑr.di.ən.ʃɪp/

Translations

guardianshipnoun
guardianships
pl
The court granted her guardianship of the child.
Суд предоставил ей опеку над ребенком.
He was under the guardianship of his uncle after his parents passed away.
После смерти родителей он находился под попечительством своего дяди.
Additional translations
опекунство
покровительство
Synonyms
custodianship
protection
care
supervision
safeguarding
wardship
guardianshipadjective
UK
/ˈɡɑː.di.ən.ʃɪp/
US
/ˈɡɑr.di.ən.ʃɪp/
Used attributively, e.g. "guardianship responsibilities"

Definitions

guardianshipnoun
The position or responsibility of being a guardian, especially of a minor or someone unable to manage their own affairs.
After the court hearing, she was granted guardianship of her younger brother.
The state of being under the care or protection of a guardian.
The child was placed under the guardianship of his aunt after his parents passed away.
guardianshipadjective
Relating to or characteristic of guardianship or guardians.
The guardianship obligations can be overwhelming at times.
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