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Definition of «steward»

A steward is a person responsible for managing resources, finances or property. The term can also refer to someone who oversees the safekeeping and careful distribution of provisions, such as food or drinks, on behalf of others. In a broader sense, a steward may be seen as an administrator, manager or guardian of something valuable that has been entrusted into their care.

Usage examples

  1. As a flight attendant, I acted as a steward by ensuring the comfort and safety of passengers during the flight.
  2. The local environmental organization is looking for volunteers to serve as stewards of the park, responsible for maintaining its cleanliness and preserving its natural beauty.
  3. In the corporate world, a steward is appointed to oversee the fair distribution of resources and benefits among employees.
  4. The museum hired a steward to supervise the preservation and maintenance of valuable artifacts and artwork.
  5. As a parent, it is important to be a good steward of your child's education by actively participating in their learning journey and supporting their academic growth.

Phrases with «steward»

Sentences with «steward»

  • KidSCope Early Intervention and Family Support, NC CSEFEL Coach, Certified Incredible Years Facilitator, Authorized Facilitator of Stewards of Children (products.brookespublishing.com)
  • «The more we abuse testing in the wrong situation, the more expensive it will be... we have to be good stewards of good genetics practice.» (lerner.ccf.org)
  • At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alliance Real Estate we are excited about the growing global interest in community well - being and the role of business as stewards of good citizenship. (bhhsall.com)
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