Definitions

1. noun

a married man, typically the one who is the head of the household.

“He’s been a wonderful husband to his wife throughout their marriage.”

2. noun

a person who is married to a woman, especially in a polygynous household.

“In some cultures, a husband is expected to take care of his wife’s family after marriage.”

3. verb

to engage in or participate in (a particular activity or sport) as one’s profession.

“He’s been husbanding his time to learn more about the sport before joining a team.”

4. verb

to provide or give something (such as care, protection, or support) to someone or something.

“She’s been husbanding her resources to support the local community.”