"trustee" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹʌsˈtiː/ Audio: en-us-trustee.oga Forms: trustees [plural]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From trust + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trust|ee}} trust + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} trustee (plural trustees)
  1. (trust law) A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals (beneficiaries), or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another. Categories (topical): Law Translations (person to whom property is legally committed in trust): հոգաբարձու (hogabarju) (Armenian), попечител (popečitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 受託人 (Chinese Mandarin), 受托人 (shòutuōrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 受託者 (Chinese Mandarin), 受托者 (shòutuōzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), správce [masculine] (Czech), správkyně [feminine] (Czech), mandataris (Dutch), beheerder (Dutch), uskottu mies (Finnish), mandataire social [masculine] (French), fiduciaire [feminine, masculine] (French), Treuhänder [masculine] (German), Treuhänderin [feminine] (German), διαχειριστής (diacheiristís) [masculine] (Greek), vagyonkezelő (Hungarian), meghatalmazott (Hungarian), gondnok (Hungarian), letéteményes (Hungarian), kurátor (Hungarian), megbízott (Hungarian), gyám (Hungarian), kezelő (Hungarian), fjárhaldsmaður [masculine] (Icelandic), depozario (Ido), wali amanat (Indonesian), 受託者 (jutakusha) (alt: じゅたくしゃ) (Japanese), 管財人 (kanzainin) (alt: かんざいにん) (Japanese), 保管人 (hokannin) (alt: ほかんにん) (Japanese), sequester [masculine] (Latin), pemegang amanah (Malay), kaitiaki (Maori), taratī (Maori), Väaminda [masculine] (Plautdietsch), powiernik [masculine] (Polish), powierniczka [feminine] (Polish), powiernica [feminine] (Polish), попечи́тель (popečítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), попечи́тельница (popečítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), довери́тельный со́бственник (doverítelʹnyj sóbstvennik) [masculine] (Russian), довери́тельная со́бственница (doverítelʹnaja sóbstvennica) [feminine] (Russian), správca [masculine] (Slovak), správkyňa [feminine] (Slovak), fiduciario [masculine] (Spanish), fiduciaria [feminine] (Spanish), katiwala (Tagalog), ทรัสตี (trás-dtii) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-trustee-en-noun-xG4~DTKv Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 5 45 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 14 5 42 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 19 17 31 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 14 5 42 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 14 5 42 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 13 5 44 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 14 5 42 39 Disambiguation of 'person to whom property is legally committed in trust': 73 27
  2. A person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
    Sense id: en-trustee-en-noun-oU7TUv0K Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 19 17 31 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: board of trustees, cotrustee, estate trustee, executorial trustee, public trustee, trustee de son tort, trusteeship, trustee stock Related terms: beneficiary, settlor

Verb

IPA: /tɹʌsˈtiː/ Audio: en-us-trustee.oga Forms: trustees [present, singular, third-person], trusteeing [participle, present], trusteed [participle, past], trusteed [past]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From trust + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trust|ee}} trust + -ee Head templates: {{en-verb}} trustee (third-person singular simple present trustees, present participle trusteeing, simple past and past participle trusteed)
  1. (transitive) To commit (property) to the care of a trustee. Tags: transitive
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  2. (transitive) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): People, Property law
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "To commit (property) to the care of a trustee."
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        "(transitive) To commit (property) to the care of a trustee."
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor."
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}

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