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trustee

Pronunciation: /trʌsˈtiː/
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Definition of trustee

noun

  • 1 Law an individual person or member of a board given control or powers of administration of property in trust with a legal obligation to administer it solely for the purposes specified: pension fund trustees
  • 2a state made responsible for the government of an area by the United Nations.

Derivatives

trusteeship

noun

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Definition of trustee in the US English dictionary
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