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Trusteeship   /trˌəstˈiʃˌɪp/   Listen
Trusteeship

noun
1.
A dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations.  Synonym: trust territory.
2.
The position of trustee.



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"Trusteeship" Quotes from Famous Books



... manage her estate; that a receiver of her property be appointed; and that the various defendants named be required to account for alleged misuse of her property. Six days later Mrs. Eddy met this action by declaring a trusteeship for the control of her estate. The trustees named were responsible men, gave bond for $500,000, and their trusteeship was to last during Mrs. Eddy's lifetime. In August Mr. ...
— McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 • Various



Words linked to "Trusteeship" :   billet, berth, post, territorial dominion, district, territory, place, position, dominion, office, spot, situation



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