stewardships

noun

Definition of stewardshipsnext
plural of stewardship
1
as in operations
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something generally the dean left the day-to-day stewardship of the college to the assistant dean

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2
as in oversights
the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control she believes that stewardship of the environment is everyone's responsibility

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  1. operations
  2. administrations
  3. guidance
  4. care
Noun
  • Kansas City International Airport halted its flight operations Saturday afternoon because of icy conditions on its runway and taxiways.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Across their global operations, RED continues to enhance the luxury excursion market.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of operations
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  • And then, the OECD held a public consultation over the summer on a draft user guide for the GLOBE Information Return XML Schema, the technical format that tax administrations will use to exchange GLOBE information returns that taxpayers have to file.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Previous administrations have stood up specialized councils via executive orders, executives noted.
    Hannah Lang, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of administrations
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  • As Ukraine build more FPVs are equips them with jam-proof fiber optic guidance and AI target seeking, FPVs may become even more dominant in 2025.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Organizations like Service to School (S2S) and the MBA Veterans Network provide mentorship, application guidance, and financial aid for test preparation.
    Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of guidance
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  • The Growing Awareness of Brain Health Many people today have a growing awareness of preventative care and maintaining health, rather than waiting until the presence of a disease or disorder to address a concern.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
  • At first, the executive said, the plan was to simply contribute to organizations providing clinical care to people diagnosed with mental illnesses.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Definition of care
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