custody
/ˈkʌstədiː/
Misollar
- This lawyer specializes in custody suits.
- Tom and Mary are in custody.
- Daniel illegally kept custody of Amanda.
- Many aboriginal Australians die in custody.
- Rima and Skura are in custody.
- Ziri and Rima are in custody.
ot noun
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The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
The court awarded custody to the child's father.
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Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.
I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management.
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The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
He was mistreated while in police custody.
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An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.
The Custody of the Holy Land includes the monasteries of Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Jerusalem.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.