The meaning of Custodian

noun

A person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place.

Usage examples:

A cloakroom attendant

adjective

Occurring with or as a result of.

Usage examples:

The sea and its attendant attractions

noun

Someone whose job is to help others in a particular place or situation

Usage examples:

A gas station/parking lot attendant

noun

A person employed to look after a building.

Usage examples:

He works as a college caretaker

noun

A person employed to take care of a large building or property, doing cleaning, repairs, gardening, or other jobs

Usage examples:

The building’s caretaker reported the fire.

noun

A person who is employed to take care of a large building, such as a school or office building, and to deal with the cleaning, repairs, etc.

Usage examples:

He lived on the ground floor of the apartment block, where he worked as a caretaker., a building/sc…

noun

A person responsible for the repair and preservation of things of cultural or environmental interest, such as buildings or works of art.

Usage examples:

The wall decoration was discovered by conservators repairing damage caused by a leaking roof

noun

A person who is chosen by a law court to look after the property of a person who is not able to do this for him- or herself, for example, because of illness

Usage examples:

The conservator is given the authority to make financial decisions and handle your financial affair…

noun

A keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.

Usage examples:

The curator of drawings at the national gallery

noun

A person in charge of a department of a museum or other place where objects of art, science, or from the past are collected, or a person who organizes and arranges a showing of art or other objects of interest

noun

A person who defends someone or something.

Usage examples:

A determined defender of british interests

noun

A person who supports someone or something, esp. when attacked or criticized

Usage examples:

She is a defender of women’s rights., murray dribbled past a defender and fired the ball right into…

noun

A person who protects or defends something.

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Self-appointed guardians of public morality

noun

A person who has the legal right and responsibility of taking care of someone who is not responsible for his or her own care, such as a child whose parents have died

Usage examples:

She characterized the department as the guardian of the nation’s forests.

noun

A person who has the legal responsibility to take care of someone who cannot take care of themselves, for example a child whose parents have died

Usage examples:

The child's parent or guardian chooses which type of child trust fund to open., the bank of england…

noun

A person who manages or looks after something or someone.

Usage examples:

I'm your friend, not your keeper

noun

Someone responsible for guarding or taking care of a person, animal, or thing

Usage examples:

An animal keeper, each of the contest judges was assigned a keeper.

noun

A person who takes care of animals, buildings, etc. or is in charge of valuable objects or information

Usage examples:

He is the organization's official record keeper., an assistant keeper at the museum, i've tried man…

noun

A person who supervises others, especially workers.

Usage examples:

We also thank our area engineer, overseer workers, and fas overseers for their help and support.

noun

A person or thing that protects someone or something.

Usage examples:

A man who became her protector, adviser, and friend

noun

Someone or something that protects people or things from injury or damage

Usage examples:

After his parents died, he became the protector of his sisters., a $20 surge protector can save you…

noun

A person employed to look after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train.

Usage examples:

Arriving passengers greet their cabin stewards and table waiters like long-lost family friends with…

verb

Short for shop steward.

noun

A person who is responsible for an event or for the management of a place

Usage examples:

A race steward, he has been a careful steward of our parks.

noun

A person who manages or superintends an organization or activity.

Usage examples:

The southern area superintendent

noun

A person who is in charge of work done and who manages the employees in a particular office, department, or area

Usage examples:

She was appointed superintendent of schools in tacoma, washington., ask the superintendent to check…

noun

In the us, someone in charge of a government department or official activity or process, who makes sure that rules and laws are obeyed

Usage examples:

Superintendent of sth she is currently serving as superintendent of the kansas city school district…

noun

A person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or activity or for enforcing the regulations associated with it.

Usage examples:

The warden of a nature reserve

noun

A guard in a prison.

Usage examples:

The escapees, who were apparently being guarded by three prison warders while the others fought the…

noun

A person who is in charge of people in prison

noun

A dog kept to guard private property.

Usage examples:

The gauls tried to climb the capitol at night, eluding the watchdogs and the roman guard, but the f…

verb

Monitor (a person, activity, or situation).

Usage examples:

How can we watchdog our investments?