different between championship vs guardianship

English

Etymology

From champion +? -ship.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?æmpi.?n??p/

Noun

championship (countable and uncountable, plural championships)

1. (sports) A competition to determine a champion, especially the final of a series of competitions.
2. The position of champion, or winner.
3. Defense or support of some cause.

   His championship of civil rights eventually bore fruit.

   • They had also dropped their championship of Jones, who had given up hope of getting his farm back and gone to live in another part of the county.

Translations

Cebuano

Etymology

Compared to the preceding days, being the night before the burial, the night where most people show up in a wake.

Noun

championship

1. (chiefly Cebu, slang, humorous) the night before the day of the burial (see usage notes)

Usage notes

• Most wake last up to nine days, equal to the number of novena days. May be longer or briefer depending on the family's wishes or reasons.

English

Etymology

guardian +? -ship

Noun

guardianship (plural guardianships)

1. The office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
   • 1917, Maulana Muhammad Ali (translator), Qu’ran The Women, 4.23

     Forbidden to you are your mothers and your daughters and your sisters and your paternal aunts and your maternal aunts and brothers' daughters and sisters' daughters and your mothers that have suckled you and your foster-sisters and mothers of your wives and your step-daughters who are in your guardianship, (born) of your wives to whom you have gone in, but if you have not gone in to them, there is no blame on you (in marrying them), and the wives of your sons who are of your own loins and that you should have two sisters together, except what has already passed; surely Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.

   • 1986 Philip Bean, "Mental Disorder and Legal Control" - Page 84

     An application for guardianship must be founded on two medical recommendations, the procedure being similar to an application for admission for treatment.

Synonyms

• tutelarity

Translations