Custody

Synonyms of custody

• care
• supervision
• guardianship

Antonyms of custody

• release
• liberation
• freedom

Collocations of custody

child custody

Frequency: 80 %

The couple is fighting for child custody in court.

joint custody

Frequency: 70 %

They decided to have joint custody of their pet after the breakup.

legal custody

Frequency: 65 %

The parents share legal custody of their children.

physical custody

Frequency: 60 %

The mother was granted physical custody of the child.

temporary custody

Frequency: 45 %

The aunt was given temporary custody of the orphaned child.

Idiomatic Expressions for custody

• Phrase: joint custody
  Meaning: an arrangement in which both parents share legal and physical custody of their child
  Usage: After the divorce, they agreed to joint custody of their son.