stewardship

English

Etymology

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

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.
    Foresters believe in stewardship of the land.

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