noun
Meaning 1
The rank or period of being a curator.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
curatorship
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noun
Meaning 2
legal and financial guardianship under which the ward is an adult
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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noun
Meaning 3
the position of curator
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English curator Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English curatorship From curator + -ship.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: Kuratorium — rank or period of being a curator
- Portuguese: curadoria — rank or period of being a curator
- Spanish: curaduría — rank or period of being a curator
- Spanish: comité — rank or period of being a curator