"Guardianship" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Guardianship is the legal authority to care for and make decisions on behalf of another person, typically a minor or an adult who is unable to manage their own affairs due to physical or mental incapacitation. A guardian is usually appointed by a court, and their responsibilities may include managing the person's finances, making medical decisions, and ensuring their overall well-being.
Examples of Usage for "Guardianship"
Guardedness refers to a careful and cautious behavior or attitude, often characterized by being reserved or secretive. It involves being watchful and protective of oneself or one's affairs, often due to a lack of trust or suspicion of others.