trust (noun)

  • 1trust account — noun a savings account deposited by someone who makes themselves the trustee for a beneficiary and who controls it during their lifetime; afterward the balance is payable to the previously named beneficiary • Syn: ↑savings account trust, ↑savings …

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  • 2trust — ► NOUN 1) firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. 2) acceptance of the truth of a statement without evidence or investigation. 3) the state of being responsible for someone or something. 4) Law an… …

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  • 3trust — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 relying on sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ They have placed great trust in him as a negotiator. ▪ absolute, complete, perfect, total ▪ …

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  • 4trust — /trʌst / (say trust) noun 1. reliance on the integrity, justice, etc., of a person, or on some quality or attribute of a thing; confidence. 2. confident expectation of something; hope. 3. confidence in the ability or intention of a person to pay… …

  • 5trust fund — noun a fund held in trust • Hypernyms: ↑fund, ↑monetary fund * * * I. noun 1. : trust estate; especially : money …

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  • 6trust — n 1 a: a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another s property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b: an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also… …

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  • 7trust deed — noun a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee often used to secure an obligation such as a mortgage or promissory note • Syn: ↑deed of trust • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑legal document, ↑legal instrument, ↑ …

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  • 8trust — noun 1》 firm belief in someone or something.     ↘acceptance of the truth of a statement without evidence or investigation. 2》 the state of being responsible for someone or something: a man in a position of trust. 3》 Law an arrangement whereby a… …

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  • 9trust´i|ness — trust|y «TRUHS tee», adjective, trust|i|er, trust|i|est, noun, plural trust|ies. –adj. 1. that can be depended on; trustworthy; …

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  • 10trust´i|ly — trust|y «TRUHS tee», adjective, trust|i|er, trust|i|est, noun, plural trust|ies. –adj. 1. that can be depended on; trustworthy; …

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