custodial
/kʌˈstoʊdiəl/
adjective
- Relating to the care, protection, or supervision of someone or something.
- The school has a custodial staff that cleans the building every night.
- After the divorce, the father was granted custodial rights to his children.
- The museum hired a custodial team to maintain the artwork and galleries.
- Relating to imprisonment or detention, especially as a punishment.
- He was held in custodial detention while awaiting trial.
- The judge imposed a custodial sentence of five years for the crime.
- Custodial facilities must meet basic standards of safety and hygiene.