TRUSTEESHIP

trusteeship

(noun) the position of trustee

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

trusteeship (countable and uncountable, plural trusteeships)

(legal) office or function of a trustee.

(legal) the administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.

Source: Wiktionary


Trus*tee"ship, n.

Definition: The office or duty of a trustee.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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