custodial
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/kʌˈstəʊdiəl/
🇬🇧
/kʌˈstəʊdiəl/
adjective
R
A punishment that involves being put in jail.
The judge gave him a custodial sentence, which means he has to go to jail.
R
Responsible for taking care of someone, like a parent looking after their child.
After the divorce, the mother was given custodial rights, meaning she is responsible for taking care of the children.
translation
A punishment that involves being put in jail.; Responsible for taking care of someone, like a parent looking after their child.