fiduciary

  • 51fiduciary — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trustee, depositary, curator; see guardian 1 , trustee . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. trustee, trusteeship, agent, depositary …

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  • 52fiduciary — see FAITH …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 53fiduciary — n. trustee, one who holds property or power for the benefit of another (Law)fi·du·ci·ar·y || fɪ duːʃɪerɪ / djuːʃərɪ adj. of or pertaining to a trustee (Law); based on or involving trust or confidence; based on public… …

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  • 54fiduciary — [fɪ dju:ʃ(ə)ri] adjective 1》 Law involving trust, especially with regard to the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary. 2》 Finance (of a paper currency) depending for its value on securities or the reputation of the issuer. noun (plural …

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  • 55fiduciary — I. n. Trustee, depositary. II. a. 1. Confident, undoubting, trustful, firm, steadfast, unwavering, fiducial. 2. Trusty, trustworthy, reliable. 3. Held in trust, in the nature of a trust …

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  • 56fiduciary — An individual or organization responsible for administering another party’s assets. *Agents, for example, are fiduciaries to *principals, and trustees are fiduciaries to the beneficiaries of *trusts …

    Auditor's dictionary

  • 57fiduciary — fi·du·ci·ary …

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  • 58fiduciary — Adjective: Held or founded in trust or confidence. Noun: A trustee, at least where the trust is an express trust. Svanoe v Jurgens, 144 Ill 507, 513, 33 NE 955. The word embraces those and only those who are bound for the discharge of express… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 59fiduciary — see FAITH …

    Word origins

  • 60fiduciary — adj. & n. adj. 1 a of a trust, trustee, or trusteeship. b held or given in trust. 2 (of a paper currency) depending for its value on public confidence or securities. n. (pl. ies) a trustee. Etymology: L fiduciarius (as FIDUCIAL) …

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