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Steward
01
a person who attends to passengers on an airplane, train, or ship
Examples
The steward offered beverages to passengers during the flight.
02
a person who manages and oversees the property, finances, or affairs of another person or organization
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
gender specific
Plural form
stewards
Masculine Singular
steward
Female Singular
stewardess
neutral form
steward
Examples
The steward meticulously managed the estate's finances and ensured all expenses were accounted for.
03
a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
04
one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
05
the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements
06
a person who is responsible for the care, management, or protection of something
Examples
As a steward of the environment, she ensures the protection of natural resources.
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