Meaning & use
Stewarding
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Managing or overseeing something responsibly on behalf of others, such as resources, property, or an event.
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The nonprofit takes pride in stewarding donations wisely.
Volunteers were stewarding the crowd toward the exits after the concert.
A note on using this word
This is the gerund form of 'steward,' a role historically referring to someone who manages a household or estate for its owner.
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