care, charge, tutelage, guardianship
(noun) attention and management implying responsibility for safety; “he is in the care of a bodyguard”
tutelage, tuition, tutorship
(noun) teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tutelage (countable and uncountable, plural tutelages)
The act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; guardianship; protection
The state of being under a guardian or a tutor; care or protection enjoyed.
Instruction; teaching; guidance
• guardianship
• protection
• (instruction, guidance): tutorship
Source: Wiktionary
Tu"te*lage, n. Etym: [L. tutela protection, fr. tutus safe, fr. tueri to watch, defend. Cf. Tuition.]
1. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage. The childhood of the European nations was passed under the tutelage of the clergy. Macaulay.
2. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed. V. Knox.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
