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单词 trust territory
释义

trust territory

noun

: a non-self-governing territory placed under an administrative authority by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Somaliland became independent from Britain in 1960, a few days before Somalia, then a trust territory administered by Italy, gained its own sovereignty. Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2022 Small, remote Pacific island nations such as Palau, a former U.S. trust territory, make up most of the list. Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

trust territory

noun

: a non-self-governing territory placed under an administrative authority by the United Nations

trust territory

noun

as in settlement

Synonyms & Similar Words

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