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单词 trustee
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trustee

[ truh-stee ]
/ trʌˈsti /
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noun

a person, usually one of a body of persons, appointed to administer the affairs of a company, institution, etc.
a person who holds the title to property for the benefit of another.
(in New England) a garnishee.
a trusty.

verb (used with object), trust·eed, trust·ee·ing.

to place in the hands of a trustee or trustees.
(in New England) to garnish.

Origin of trustee

First recorded in 1640–50; trust + -ee

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH trustee

1. executor, trustee , trusty2. trustee , trusty

Words nearby trustee

trustafarian, trustbuster, trust busting, trust company, trust deed, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, trustee investment, trustee process, trusteeship, trustful
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British Dictionary definitions for trustee

trustee
/ (trʌˈstiː) /

noun

a person to whom the legal title to property is entrusted to hold or use for another's benefit
a member of a board that manages the affairs and administers the funds of an institution or organization
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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