guardianship

🇺🇸 /ˈɡɑːrdiənʃɪp/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡɑːdiənʃɪp/
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noun
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The act of taking care of someone or something, especially when they cannot take care of themselves.

The court granted the uncle guardianship of the child after the parents passed away.

translation

n. The act of taking care of someone or something, especially when they cannot take care of themselves.

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Plural guardianships