custody

n. detention, confinement; supervision; guardianship

Custody can refer to:Child custodyPolice custody (Arrest)Custody account, see either Custodian bank or Clearing house (finance) Banking)Custody, a 2007 TV film starring Rob Morrow, James Denton and Kay Panabaker.
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Noun
1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
(synonym) detention, hold
(hypernym) confinement
2. holding by the police; "the suspect is in custody"
(hypernym) imprisonment, internment
3. (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"
(synonym) hands
(hypernym) guardianship, keeping, safekeeping

(n.)
State of being guarded and watched to prevent escape; restraint of liberty; confinement; imprisonment.
  

(n.)
Judicial or penal safe-keeping.
  

(n.)
A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security.
  

The holding and administration of securities and other financial instruments on behalf of others.