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stewardship

[stoo-erd-ship, styoo-]

noun

  1. the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.

  2. the responsible overseeing and protection of something considered worth caring for and preserving.

    New regulatory changes will result in better stewardship of lands that are crucial for open space and wildlife habitat.



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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • understewardship noun
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of stewardship1

First recorded in 1450–1500; steward + -ship
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The Buss family was good for Los Angeles, and their stewardship of one of this city’s crown sports jewels should be celebrated.

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Such policies must be accompanied by legislation designating Indigenous stewardship of their land and requiring their involvement in project consultations.

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"This isn't a green light for damage, it's a reminder of the balance between access and stewardship."

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Last season they finished 20th, their lowest position since winning promotion to the EFL, but they fared much better under manager Karl Robinson's stewardship this term.

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It comes as Trump marks 100 days in office, with opinion polls indicating public discontent over his economic stewardship.

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