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custody

noun

cus·​to·​dy ˈkə-stə-dē How to pronounce custody (audio)
plural custodies
: immediate charge and control (as over a ward or a suspect) exercised by a person or an authority
also : safekeeping

Example Sentences

She has sole custody of her daughter. The judge granted custody to the grandparents. The bank provides safe custody for valuables.
Recent Examples on the Web More than 200 remain in custody or unaccounted for. Ian Lovett, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2022 Rodriguez Alfaro is currently in custody at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2022 The sheriff's office previously told PEOPLE that the suspect in custody is 33-year-old Jose Landaeta Solano, who also goes by Rafa Solano. Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2022 Gutierrez said police did not have anyone in custody yet. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 According to online jail records, Harvey has been in custody since Sept. 2. Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Sanderson went into medical distress while in custody, Blackmore said. Robert Bumsted, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2022 Rudolph, who remains in custody, could face a maximum penalty of life in prison for the murder charge. Jennifer Terker, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2022 Alexia is the 11th person to die in custody this year. Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English custodie, from Latin custodia guarding, from custod-, custos guardian

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of custody was in the 15th century

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