custodian

custodian
Synonyms and related words:
MC, air warden, attendant, attorney, bailiff, bull, butler, caretaker, castellan, cerberus, char, charwoman, cleaner, cleaner-off, cleaner-up, cleaning lady, cleaning man, cleaning woman, commandant, conservator, croupier, curator, custos, emcee, factor, forest ranger, game warden, gamekeeper, gaoler, governor, guard, guardian, guardian angel, housekeeper, jailer, janitor, janitress, keeper, landreeve, librarian, lifeguard, lifesaver, majordomo, master of ceremonies, next friend, overseer, principal keeper, prison guard, prochein ami, proctor, procurator, ranger, screw, seneschal, shepherd, steward, supervisor, turnkey, warden, warder, watchdog

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  • custodian — cus·to·di·an n: an individual entrusted with guarding and keeping property or having custody of a person: as a: the warden of a prison b: a person given custody of a child by court order c: a person named to manage a child s property under the… …   Law dictionary

  • custodian — (11) The term custodian means (A) receiver or trustee of any of the property of the debtor, appointed in a case or proceeding not under this title; (B) assignee under a general assignment for the benefit of the debtor s creditors; or (C) trustee …   Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • custodian — 1781, from CUSTODY (Cf. custody) (L. custodia) + an. As janitor, by 1944, Amer.Eng., short for custodian janitor (by 1899) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Custodian — Cus*to di*an (k?s t? d? an), n. [From {Custody}.] One who has care or custody, as of some public building; a keeper or superintendent. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • custodian — [n] caretaker, maintenance person baby sitter, bodyguard, Cerberus, claviger, cleaner, cleaning person, concierge, curator, escort, guardian, housesitter, keeper, maintenance person, manager, overseer, protector, sitter, steward, super*,… …   New thesaurus

  • custodian — ► NOUN ▪ a person who has responsibility for or looks after something …   English terms dictionary

  • custodian — [kəs tō′dē ən] n. [< CUSTODY] 1. a person who has the custody or care of something, as of a private library; caretaker; keeper 2. a person responsible for the care and maintenance of a building custodianship n …   English World dictionary

  • Custodian — The term Custodian may refer to: Janitor, a person who cleans, maintains, provides security and initiates repairs or makes minor repairs to buildings. Custodian bank, an organization responsible for safeguarding a firm s or individual s financial …   Wikipedia

  • custodian — Either (1) a bank, agent, trust company, or other organization responsible for safeguarding financial assets, or (2) the individual who oversees the mutual fund assets of a minor s custodial account. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The party that… …   Financial and business terms

  • custodian — cus|to|di|an [kʌˈstəudiən US ˈstou ] n 1.) someone who is responsible for looking after something important or valuable custodian of ▪ Farmers are custodians of the land for the next generation. 2.) especially AmE someone who looks after a public …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Custodian — Als Depotbank (engl. Custodian) bezeichnet man in Deutschland gemäß dem Investmentgesetz (InvG) Kreditinstitute, bei denen die Sondervermögen (z. B. Wertpapiere) von Investmentfonds in Wertpapierdepots hinterlegt werden. Zuweilen werden auch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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