What does entrust mean?
Definitions for entrust
ɛnˈtrʌsten·trust
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Princeton's WordNet
entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commitverb
confer a trust upon
"The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
entrust, leaveverb
put into the care or protection of someone
"He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"
Wiktionary
entrustverb
To trust to the care of.
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entrust
Entrust is a verb that refers to assigning responsibility or a task to someone, or to confide in someone with personal matters or secrets. It implies a sense of faith or sureness in the person's ability, reliability or discretion. It can also refer to giving something valuable to someone for safekeeping.
Webster Dictionary
Entrustverb
see Intrust
Freebase
Entrust
Entrust Inc. is a $100 million privately owned software company with 350 employees. It provides identity-based security software and services in the areas of public key infrastructure, multifactor authentication, Secure Socket Layer certificates, fraud detection, digital certificates and mobile authentication. Headquartered in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the company’s largest office is in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It also has offices in London, Tokyo, Washington, D.C. and other cities internationally. Entrust reports having customers at public and private organizations in 60 countries, with 125 patents either granted or pending in the areas of authentication, physical/logical access, certificates, e-content delivery and citizen identities. Entrust lists customers including the U.S. Departments of Energy, Homeland Security, State, Treasury and Labor; Citibank; Expedia.com; the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Credit Suisse; SWIFT; the Government of the United Kingdom; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Government; the United Arab Emirates; the Danish National Police; the Royal Bank of Scotland; NASA; the Federal Reserve Bank; Chase Manhattan Bank; the State of Illinois; Hotwire.com; the Quebec Ministry of Justice; and other government entities and business enterprises.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Entrust
en-trust′, Intrust, in-, v.t. to give in trust: to commission: to commit to another, trusting his fidelity.—n. Entrust′ment.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of entrust in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of entrust in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of entrust in a Sentence
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
What is needed now is political stability, we cannot lose now. We cannot entrust Japan to the Democratic Party and the Japanese Communist Party (JCP).
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
Modern cynics and skeptics ... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.
Deputy Defence Minister Anatoly Antonov:
Turkey is the main consumer of the oil stolen from its rightful owners, Syria and Iraq. According to information we've received, the senior political leadership of the country - President Erdogan and his family - are involved in this criminal business, maybe I'm being too blunt, but one can only entrust control over this thieving business to one's closest associates.
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