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Preservation vs Guardianship - What's the difference?

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Preservation is a related term of guardianship.


As nouns the difference between preservation and guardianship

is that preservation is preservation while guardianship is the office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.

preservation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill.
  • * William Shakespeare, Henry VIII
    • Nature does not require''
    ''Her times of preservation, which, perforce''
    ''I give my tendence to
  • * Ecclesiastes. xxxiv. 16
    • The eyes of the Lord are upon them that love him, his is ther mighty protection, a preservation from stumbling, and a help from falling.
  • *
    • Every seneseless thing by nature's light''
    ''Doth preservation seek, destruction shun
  • *
    • Our allwise maker has put into man the uneasiness of hunger, thirst and other natural desires, to determine their wills for the preservation of themselves, and the continuation of their species.

    guardianship

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
    • 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.
    • 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.'' Qur'an, ''The Women , 4.23 (M.H. Shakir translation).