Headship
Headship noun - The duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control.
Usage example: while he was in the hospital, the CEO had his most trusted lieutenant assume temporary headship of the firm
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Synonyms for Headship
Stewardship and headship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stewardship" instead a noun "Headship".
Nearby Word: head
Stewardship
Stewardship noun - The duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control.
Usage example: she believes that stewardship of the environment is everyone's responsibility
Headship and stewardship are semantically related. You can use "Headship" instead a noun "Stewardship".
Nearby Word: steward
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Related pairs
- care and headship
- care and stewardship
- charge and headship
- charge and stewardship
- guardianship and headship
- guardianship and stewardship
- direction and headship
- direction and stewardship
- surveillance and headship
- surveillance and stewardship
- supervision and headship
- supervision and stewardship
- management and headship
- management and stewardship
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