Definition of trustee Trustee

/tɹʌˌstiˈ/ - [trustee] - trus•tee

We found 10 definitions of trustee from 5 different sources.

What does trustee mean?

Noun Plural: trustees
trustee - a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit
		legal guardian
		fiduciary a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"
		jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
trustee - members of a governing board
		regent
		committee member a member of a committee
		governing board a board that manages the affairs of an institution

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trustee (Noun)
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 are attached in a trustee process.
trustee (Verb)
To commit property to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate.
trustee (Verb)
To attach a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person in the interest of the creditor.

trustee (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 are attached in a trustee process.
trustee (v. t.)
To commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate.
trustee (v. t.)
To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.

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