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stewardship

stewardship noun: the rank or office of a steward.

Noun

stewardship (countable and uncountable, plural stewardships)

  1. The rank or office of a steward.
  2. The act of caring for or improving with time.
    • antimicrobial stewardship
    • stewardship of natural resouces

stewardship meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

stewardship in Tamil

சொத்து மேற்பார்வைப் பொறுப்பு

stewardship in Marathi

कारभारीपणा

stewardship in Urdu

داروغگی, مہتممی

stewardship in Bengali

তত্ত্বাবধান, পরিচালনার দায়িত্ব

Forms of stewardship

pluralstewardships

Origin of stewardship

From Middle English stiwardshepe, equivalent to steward + -ship.

Questions about stewardship

What does stewardship mean?
Stewardship means the rank or office of a steward.
What is stewardship in Tamil?
Stewardship in Tamil is சொத்து மேற்பார்வைப் பொறுப்பு. See Stewardship meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stewardship?
Stewardship is a noun.
What is the plural of stewardship?
The plural of stewardship is stewardships.

Words near stewardship in the dictionary

  1. stewardlike
  2. stewardly
  3. stewardries
  4. stewardry
  5. stewards
  6. stewardship
  7. stewardships
  8. stewardsman
  9. stewardsmen
  10. Stewardson
  11. Stewardsons

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stewardship (page history and authors); stewardship (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); stewardship (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); stewardship (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); stewardship (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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