Definitions for Custodial
kʌˈstoʊ di əlcus·to·di·al

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. custodial, tutelary, tutelaradjective

   providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding

   "daycare that is educational and not just custodial"; "a guardian angel"; "tutelary gods"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. custodialadjective

   Providing protection, care, supervision or guarding

2. custodialadjective

   Of, pertaining to or providing custody, especially of a child

3. custodialadjective

   Providing punishment by incarceration

4. Etymology: From custody + -al; confer French.

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1. custodial

   Custodial pertains to the role or duties of a custodian, who is responsible for taking care of, maintaining, protecting, or overseeing property, possessions, or individuals. In a financial context, it usually refers to an entity that holds and manages securities or other assets on behalf of another party. In a janitorial context, it refers to cleaning and maintaining facilities. And in familial context, custodial refers to a parent or individual who has been granted primary care, control and maintenance of a child.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Custodialadjective

   relating to custody or guardianship

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. custodial, fr. L. custodia. See Custody.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Custodial in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Custodial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Custodial in a Sentence

1. Bianca Makwande:

   It is highly likely that if convicted, they will be given a stiff custodial sentence which may induce them to skip bail.

2. Jonathan Turley:

   You reunite the family ; a clock is ticking. If it goes beyond 20 days, you either release the entire family, which is similar to the Obama policy that the President wants to change, or you once again separate the family and send the child into some type of custodial care.

3. Attorney General Tommy Thomas:

   Custodial sentences and criminal fines will be sought against the accused ... given the severity of the scheme to defraud and fraudulent misappropriation of billions in bond proceeds.

4. Shekhar Saxena:

   Many (rich) countries are devoting enough resources but the utilization of those resources is not optimum. Too many efforts are being made for people who are in-patients in mental hospitals and otherwise in custodial care and too few resources are spent on community care.

5. Dave Fairclough:

   He has rightly been handed a custodial sentence, the message to the callous criminals engaged in immigration related criminality is clear - you will be caught and the consequences will be severe.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Custodial
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Custodial
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Custodial
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Custodial