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TRUSTEE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Members of a governing board
Synonyms:
regent; trustee
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("trustee" is a kind of...):
committee member (a member of a committee)
Holonyms ("trustee" is a member of...):
governing board (a board that manages the affairs of an institution)
Derivation:
trust (confer a trust upon)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit
Synonyms:
legal guardian; trustee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("trustee" is a kind of...):
fiduciary (a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Derivation:
trust (confer a trust upon)
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