stewardship meaning

Definition of stewardship

1. the position of steward

   Type of: position

   Related forms: steward

stewardship in a sentence

• The organization promotes responsible stewardship of natural resources.
• The board thanked him for his years of faithful stewardship over the charity's finances.

How to pronounce stewardship

stewardship is pronounced /ˈstuɚdʃɪp/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.