Dictionary entry overview: What does stewardship mean? â¢ STEWARDSHIP (noun) The noun STEWARDSHIP has 1 sense: 1. the position of steward Familiarity information: STEWARDSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Definition of incite for English Language Learners. : 1  to cause (someone) to act in an angry, harmful, or violent way. : 2  to cause (an angry, harmful, or violent action or feeling)
Full Definition of INITIATE. transitive verb. 1. 2. : to induct into membership by or as if by special rites. 3. : to instruct in the rudiments or principles of something: introduce. â iniÂ·tiÂ·aÂ·tor \-ËÄ-tÉr\ noun. See initiate defined for English-language learners. See initiate defined for kids. to cause the beginning of (something) : to start or begin (something). : to formally accept (someone) as a member of a group or organization usually in a special ceremony. : to teach (someone) the basic facts or ideas about something.