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fiduciary

Word definitions for fiduciary in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fiduciary \Fi*du"ci*a*ry\, n. One who holds a thing in trust for another; a trustee. Instrumental to the conveying God's blessing upon those whose fiduciaries they are. --Jer. Taylor. (Theol.) One who depends for salvation on faith, without works; ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, "holding something in trust," from Latin fiduciarius "entrusted, held in trust," from fiducia "trust, confidence, reliance;" in law, "a deposit, pledge, security," from root of fidere "to trust" (see faith ). In Roman law, fiducia was "a right transferred ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another); "a fiduciary contract"; "in a fiduciary capacity"; "fiducial power" [syn: fiducial ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context legal English) Related to trusts and trustees. 2 Pertaining to paper money whose value depends on public confidence or securities. n. 1 (context legal English) One who holds a thing in trust for another; a trustee. 2 (context theology English) ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A fiduciary is a person who holds a legal or ethical relationship of trust with one or more other parties (person or group of persons). Typically, a fiduciary prudently takes care of money or other asset for another person. One party, for example a corporate ...

Usage examples of fiduciary.

It is only you, Dear Gunnery Sergeant Charles Bass, who stands between me and the delightful spread of fiduciary opulence on the table.

Prime Minister, he is a fiduciary and should be held to a higher standard than ordinary people rather than a lower standard, and still the church leaders say nothing.

Although Intel would seek board observation rights, it did not take a board seat in any company in its investment portfolio, primarily to prevent Intel employees from encountering fiduciary conflicts between their responsibilities to Intel and to the portfolio company.

When their clients ask for their money back, Swiss fiduciaries are expected to have it.

Sonluzor Lizor of Skane, from whom and for what treachery did you get that half-million junex that is now in Box NN728R in the Fifth Fiduciary?

Sonluzor Lizor of Skane, from whom and for what treachery did you get that half-million junex that is now in Box NN728R in the Fifth Fiduciary.

Those who work for Wall Street firms or other fiduciary institutions can make enough to force Eliot Spitzer to sit up and take notice.

What do you know about fiduciary bonds, roll-over percentages, PEPS, short-term interest-bearing investments, treasury bills and bank certificates of deposit?

The UN is not made of money, we all have a fiduciary duty to our shareholders to ensure that peacekeeping operations run at a profit, and there is a small matter of eighty kilograms of highly enriched—.

Su had advised that they close their doors until the matter was determined but Nangi, knowing how rumors flew in the Colony, had decided to keep the bank open and to issue an immediate story about Anthony Chin's dismissal for fiduciary improprieties to both the Chinese and English-language newspapers.

Su had advised that they close their doors until the matter was determined but Nangi, knowing how rumors flew in the Colony, had decided to keep the bank open and to issue an immediate story about Anthony Chin's dis­missal for fiduciary improprieties to both the Chinese and English-language newspapers.

Perhaps the fellow holds public office, or is in some fiduciary position, or is a bishop or a college president, or a market analyst.

DMS evinced skepticism as to moral fiber of Yours Truly, commenced with a series of probing questions aimed at establishing my commitment to Mission, fiduciary resp.