Definition of entrusting Entrusting

/ɛntɹʌˈstɪŋ/ - [entrusting] -

We found 3 definitions of entrusting from 2 different sources.

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What does entrusting mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • entrusting (Verb)
    Present participle of entrust.

Part of speech

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  • entrusting, verb, gerund of entrust (infinitive).

WordNet

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Verb

entrusts, entrusting, entrusted  

entrust - confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  intrust, trust, confide, commit
  hand, pass on, reach, turn over, pass, give guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi"
  commend express approval of
  consign, charge give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage"
  recommit send back to a committee; "The bill was recommitted three times in the House"
  obligate commit in order to fulfill an obligation; "obligate money"
entrust - put into the care or protection of someone; "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"
  leave
  hand, pass on, reach, turn over, pass, give guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • entrust (Verb)
    To trust to the care of.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • entrust (v. t.)
    See Intrust.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • entrust
    To give the custody, care, use etc., to leave in the hands of.
  • entrust
    To confer a trust upon.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • entrust
    en-trust′, Intrust, in-, v.t. to give in trust: to commission: to commit to another, trusting his fidelity.—n. Entrust′ment

Part of speech

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  • entrust, verb, present, 1st person singular of entrust (infinitive).
  • entrust, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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