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Guardianship (Noun)

The responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The parents' death led to a bitter court battle over the guardianship of their young children.
As a teacher, she felt a sense of guardianship over her students and took extra steps to ensure their safety on field trips.
The court granted her guardianship of her elderly mother, allowing her to manage her finances and make medical decisions.
The UN took on a guardianship role in the refugee camp, providing food, shelter, and protection to those fleeing the war-torn country.
After the accident, his wife was granted guardianship of his affairs, managing his business and financial dealings until he recovered.