custodian
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3.8
- noun
- /kəˈstoʊdiən/
:
custodio
- As a custodian, her responsibilities include protecting valuable records and equipment.
- school custodian
- trustee and custodian
- become the custodian
I always thought that I was a custodian of my wealth.
- I always thought that I was a custodian of my wealth.
- It's not, you know, I'm, I'm doing the best as I can as a custodian to put the best loans in place.
- But SEC guidance largely prevents the custody of crypto assets by qualified custodians.
- I think that it's, this is how it's worked out in practice of using a gold custodian is more practical than holding gold yourself.
- And then we can come from an energy of being custodians to it and not either dominators or just abusers.
- But beyond that, the King's actual title is king and custodian of the two holy mosques, Mecca and Medina, both mosques, right?
- You mean so he was a custodian of all the cattle, I say around maybe four or five villages around us.
- So will hunting works as a custodian, even though he's smarter than all the all the professors at MIT.
- An adult is not the custodian of their freedom.
- Belongs to those fans and you know, the owners of the custodians of that.
Examples
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Pat is the custodian of all of the transaction data in the MLS.
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A good working relationship with the school custodian is very helpful in this situation.
Academic text (2001) -
Your job as a custodian is a noble one.
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The teaching of these skills is for everyone in schools, from the custodian to the principal.
Academic text (2000) -
Ten years ago, I had a friend who was a custodian at the police impound.
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Bet Roger's loving that I'm spending summer helping the school custodian.
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The first virtue of custodians is to love and care for the thing entrusted to them.
Academic text (1991) -
The school's staff, principals, secretary, aides, custodians, and lunchroom workers were all given surveys.
Academic text (1992) -
The custodian ensures that the building is clean and well-maintained every day.
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The school custodian takes pride in creating a safe and welcoming environment for students.
Synonyms
347
2.8
A person who looks after and protects someone or their things
189
1.5
A person who cleans and looks after a building like a school or office
137
4.8
A person or group who manages money and property for others and must act for their benefit
110
1.1
A person who manages household chores and keeps the home clean
106
2.5
A person who looks after buildings, animals, or things
79
6.1
A person who cares for and organizes collections in a museum or library
60
1.9
A person who looks after a building, home, or person when the owner is away
26
4.6
A person who manages property, money and daily operations for someone or an organization
14
6.9
A person who collects, organizes, and keeps old records so people can use them
12
4.2
A person who cares for and looks after outdoor areas like parks and sports fields
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5.6
A person who manages an apartment building, fixing things and collecting rent
5
7.5
A person who cares for and fixes paintings or old books in museums
5
9.2
A person who must manage someone else's money or property and act in their best interest
3
4.9
A person who keeps things or traditions in good condition
1
8.1
A person, place, or group that keeps things safe for others
1
3.8
A person who writes and saves important official information in files
Antonyms
How Responsible
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2.8
- Specialized
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8.1
40
3.8
26
4.6
60
1.9
89
3.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Custodian comes from an old Latin root custod- meaning 'guard' or 'watch over'. You can see the same root in custody, so a custodian is someone who 'guards' and cares for buildings, animals, or other important things.