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steward

gb/stˈuɚd/ us/stˈuɚd/
B1 אנגלית
~ 5500
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם B2 entity
1

person managing resources responsibly

Someone who looks after and manages money, land, or other important things for another person, group, or for the future.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] is a steward of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes think steward only means a person who serves food on a plane or ship. In modern writing, especially about business, religion, or the environment, steward often means someone who carefully manages money, land, or other resources for others or for the future.
מילים נרדפות
caretaker (Suggests looking after something, but does not always include the idea of managing its use long-term the way steward often does.)
הפכים
spendthrift (Describes someone who wastes money or resources instead of managing them carefully.)
צירופים
good steward |steward of the environment |steward of resources |faithful steward |responsible steward |steward of the earth
נושאים
business |environment |society |finance |nature
דוגמאות
  • As stewards of the planet, we must reduce our use of fossil fuels.
  • The board sees itself as a steward of the company’s long-term value.
  • Parents are stewards of their children’s personal data online.
  • The charity acts as a steward of the funds donated by the public.
  • We have a duty to be good stewards of the limited water resources in this region.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • We should be good stewards of the environment.
  • The manager is a careful steward of the company’s money.
  • As stewards of this land, we must protect it.
  • The organization is a steward of important public records.
  • Teachers are stewards of young people’s trust.
שם עצם B1 entity
2

attendant serving passengers on transport

Someone who works on a plane, ship, or train and helps passengers and gives them food and drinks.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] works as a steward on [a plane / a ship / a train]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may use steward for all airline staff, but in modern English, flight attendant is more common and gender-neutral. Steward can sound a bit old-fashioned or may be understood as male only in some contexts.
מילים נרדפות
flight attendant (The modern, gender-neutral term; more common than steward on airplanes.)
הפכים
passenger (Refers to the person being served and transported, not the person doing the serving.)
צירופים
cabin steward |flight steward |cruise steward |head steward |railway steward
נושאים
travel |work |services |transportation |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • The steward walked down the aisle offering drinks to the passengers.
  • She worked as a cabin steward on a luxury cruise ship for five years.
  • If you need anything during the flight, just ask the steward.
  • The railway steward checked our tickets and showed us to our seats.
  • A steward quickly brought blankets for the passengers who were feeling cold.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The steward gave me a cup of coffee on the plane.
  • I asked the steward for another blanket.
  • My brother is a steward on a cruise ship.
  • The steward helped the old man with his bag.
  • We called the steward when we felt sick on the boat.
פועל C1 action
3

to manage or guide carefully

To look after and manage people, money, land, or an event in a careful and responsible way.

תבנית שימוש: to steward [something] through [a process / a period]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use only manage where steward would be better, missing the idea of careful, responsible care. Also, steward is mainly used in formal or semi-formal contexts; in everyday conversation, manage is more common.
מילים נרדפות
oversee (Focuses on supervising work or processes; steward adds a nuance of care and responsibility for long-term outcomes.)
הפכים
mismanage (Means to manage something badly, the opposite of stewarding it carefully and responsibly.)
צירופים
steward resources |steward the process |steward a project |steward an event |steward the transition
נושאים
management |business |events |work |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • The committee will steward the funds to ensure they are used wisely.
  • She helped steward the organization through a difficult period of change.
  • Volunteers are needed to steward the festival and keep things running smoothly.
  • The foundation exists to steward these cultural assets for future generations.
  • Local leaders are working together to steward the project from planning to completion.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The manager must steward the company’s money carefully.
  • They will steward the event so that everyone is safe.
  • Our team will steward this project from start to finish.
  • The group wants to steward the forest and protect it.
  • She was chosen to steward the changes in the school.
שם עצם B2 entity
4

event or crowd supervisor

Someone who works at a big event or in a stadium, helps people find their places, and makes sure everyone is safe and behaves well.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] works as a steward at [an event / a stadium]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the transport meaning and think stewards always serve food. At events, stewards usually guide people, check tickets, and help with safety, not food service.
מילים נרדפות
usher (Focuses more on showing people to their seats; steward often includes safety and rule-enforcement duties.)
הפכים
spectator (A spectator attends the event; a steward works there to manage and help the spectators.)
צירופים
football steward |race steward |concert steward |safety steward |track steward
נושאים
events |sports |safety |arts_entertainment |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • Stewards lined the edge of the pitch to keep fans off the field.
  • Ask one of the stewards if you can’t find your seat.
  • The race stewards reviewed the incident and issued a penalty.
  • Extra stewards were hired to manage the crowds at the music festival.
  • Each steward was given a radio to report any safety problems.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The steward at the stadium showed us our seats.
  • Many stewards worked at the concert to keep people safe.
  • Race stewards checked that all drivers followed the rules.
  • If you are lost, you can ask a steward for help.
  • The football steward told the fans to sit down.
שם עצם C1 entity
5

union or workplace representative

A worker who speaks for other workers in a union or company and takes their problems to the bosses.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] is (the) shop steward for [a group]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may not realize steward here is a job inside a union or workplace, and may confuse it with the meaning of a person who serves passengers or manages resources.
מילים נרדפות
representative (General word for someone who speaks for others; steward is specifically used in trade unions and some workplaces.)
הפכים
management (In labor contexts, the steward represents workers, while management represents the employer’s interests.)
צירופים
shop steward |union steward |steward meeting |chief steward |steward training
נושאים
work |politics |law
דוגמאות
  • If you have a problem with your contract, speak to the shop steward.
  • The union stewards met with management to discuss the new shift pattern.
  • She was elected steward for the night-shift workers.
  • Company policy requires stewards to attend regular training sessions.
  • The steward filed a formal grievance on behalf of the employees.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • He is the shop steward in our factory.
  • Workers talked to the steward about their pay.
  • The steward went to the boss with our complaint.
  • Union stewards protect the rights of workers.
  • She became a steward to help her co-workers.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
steward
IPA
GB/stˈuɚd/
US/stˈuɚd/
הברות והטעמה
stew - ard (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (stew)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: steward
  • Plural: stewards
Verb
  • Base: steward
  • 3rd Person Singular: stewards
  • Present Participle: stewarding
  • Past: stewarded
משפחת מילים
Forms
stewards noun stewarding verb stewarded verb
Core family
stewardship noun C1
Related words
stewardess noun
ביטויים

a good steward of

1
/ə ɡˈʊd stˈuɚd əv/
fixed phrase

responsible manager of something

Used to say that someone manages and cares for something, like money, land, or the environment, in a careful and responsible way.

דוגמאות
  • We must be a good steward of our natural resources.
  • The committee promised to be a good steward of the donated funds.

steward of the environment

1
/stˈuɚd əv ðə ɪnvˈaɪɹənmənt/
fixed phrase

caretaker of the environment

Someone who takes care of the natural world and uses its resources carefully and responsibly.

דוגמאות
  • Every citizen should act as a steward of the environment.
  • The organization sees itself as a steward of the environment for future generations.
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