custodial
- adjective
- /kəˈstoʊdiəl/
- Had we known that, we would've added you to our custodial staff.
- custodial interrogation
- custodial parent
- custodial care
So when he got that custodial sentence for me, that was it.
- So when he got that custodial sentence for me, that was it.
- Point about learning was secondary to custodial care.
- Then we have humidity change, temperature change, and then finally custodial neglect.
- So again, perhaps a silly question, but isn't a self custodial wallet a competitor as a notion to Coinbase?
- And, and, and custodial Bitcoin, which is like, you know, let's put it as user custodial Bitcoin versus, you know, holding coins on an exchange.
- And and we can have this debate about custodial, non custodial.
- I never did a day on remand and when I went appeared in the magistrates and magistrates said of course you will be asking for custodial.
Examples
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The amount of custodial care needed and therapy sessions scheduled often interfere with instructional time.
Academic text (2013) -
Nicole is Henry's primary custodial parent, and to the extent that Charlie would like to exercise his custodial time, he should be making efforts to visit Henry here in California.
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You have a real future in the custodial arts.
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Media World, custodial staff, one week.
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If anything, you have the custodial duty to move them aside.
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My official title: custodial engineer, okay, buddy?
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In his house in his town, it is his turn to be the custodial parent.
Fiction book (2000) -
The judges' only criticism of this program was that the custodial parents might miss out on needed payments.
Academic text (2017) -
And the parents, the mom works in custodial services in a hospital, and the father also is a janitor.
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The school hired a custodial staff to ensure the building was clean and safe for students.
Synonyms
Protecting and watching over people or places like a guardian
A guardian who watches over and protects people or places
Compounds
- Specialized
An account that holds money for a child and an adult manages until they reach legal age
- Specialized
An account where a company holds and manages your digital money so you do not control it alone
How Protective
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Custodial comes from an old Latin word custodia, which means 'guarding' or 'watching' and is the same root as custody and custodian. So, something custodial is about protecting, caring for, or keeping people or things safe.