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Definition of 'trustee' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) trustee
a person appointed to administer the affairs of a company, institution, etc.

2.  trustee
a person who holds title to property for the benefit of another.

3.  trustee
a country that administers a trust territory.

4. (v.i.) trustee
to serve as a trustee.

5. (v.t.) trustee
to place in the hands of a trustee.

Etymology:  (1640–50)

Definition of 'trustee' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) trustee, legal guardian
a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit

2. (noun) regent, trustee
members of a governing board


Definition of 'trustee' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) trustee
a person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process

2. (verb) trustee
to commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate

3. (verb) trustee
to attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor



'trustee' - Nearby Entries  

trusted  trustee  trustee account  trustee-beneficiary relation  trusteeship  trusteeship council  truster  



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