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[ˈstjuːəd], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person employed to look after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train
- a person responsible for supplies of food to a college, club, or other institution
- an official appointed to supervise arrangements or keep order at a large public event, for example a race, match, or demonstration
- a person employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate
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Origin
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Old English stīweard, from stig (probably in the sense ‘house, hall’) + weard ‘ward’. The verb dates from the early 17th century
[ˈstjuːəd], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of an official) supervise arrangements or keep order at (a large public event)
(e.g: the event was organized and stewarded properly)
- manage or look after (another's property)
(e.g: security is found in reparticipating in community and stewarding nature)
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Origin
:
Old English stīweard, from stig (probably in the sense ‘house, hall’) + weard ‘ward’. The verb dates from the early 17th century
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