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trustee

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"person who is responsible for the property of another," 1640s, from trust (v.) + -ee .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit [syn: legal guardian ] members of a governing board [syn: regent ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Trustee (or the holding of a trusteeship ) is a legal term which, in its broadest sense, can refer to any person who holds property, authority, or a position of trust or responsibility for the benefit of another. A trustee can also refer to a person who ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects of another ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a board of directors/trustees ▪ The board of directors met yesterday. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE independent ▪ Alternatively, an independent trustee may be appointed to apply the trust rules negotiated by the ...

Usage examples of trustee.

I looked at the bit about discretionary powers it turned out that the trustee could give the loot away to anyone it liked, and these Palgrave characters would only get what was left over.

The two of them leaned against the wall with their grub hoe handles under their arms like overgrown swagger sticks and smoked silently while the trustee issued Prew toilet articles.

Joanna left the garage a few minutes later, one of the jail trustees, armed with an upholstery shampooer, was already scrubbing away at the front seat.

Lysander thinks he can achieve, other than to get his hands on the Standish fortune by ousting me as guardian and trustee.

BOW DEN was in his office the following Tuesday morning, going over with a young lawyer named Johnny Karick, who had been with Dorrity, Stetch and Bowden less than a year a trustee report from the New Essex Bank and Trust Company when Charlie Hopper phoned and said he was in the neighborhood and would it be convenient if he dropped in for a couple of minutes.

The bank acted as trustee on many of the estates represented by Donity, Stetch and Bowden.

Late on the night of September 19, Governor Barnett, flanked by Order of Battle71 two beefy Highway Patrol bodyguards, strode into a secret strategy meeting of the Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning in a conference room at the University Medical Center in Oxford.

In Washington, Bobby Kennedy figured Ross Barnett must by now have had his moment in the sun, so he decided to register Meredith on September 25, not at the Oxford campus, but at the office of the university trustees at the Woolfolk State Office Building in downtown Jackson.

There, at Room 1007, to their total surprise, was Ross Barnett, standing in the doorway of the board of trustees office with one of his cherished proclamations, blocking them from going into the room with his own body.

Chellis had been unwise in creating trusts to hold the stock of Grace Technologies, making his wife and Benoit trustees if he became incapacitated.

He brought many masters from Florence, and Bernardo Bini, who was trustee, provided the money as he needed it.

Once the Burrs moved, Esther was faced with even more entertaining as the ministers and trustees came to call.

Atkins, as the first settler on Columbian Heights, and as the organizer and both Secretary and agent of the Board of Trustees, pushed the work of The Slater Industrial School, encouraged and supported by the industrious efforts of the members of the Board, until in 1895 he was called to the Presidency of the Institution.

It was some comfort to Dolley that the school chosen, Alexandria Academy, was just across the Potomac, in Virginia, and that it was the one George Washington, a first trustee, had picked for his nephew George Steptoe.

He had taken his doctorate in the United States, where apparently he had majored in grantsmanship, which training he applied with such industry that he became the youngest head of department at the Royal College of Art and had recently been made a trustee of the National Gallery.