What is the meaning of the word "trust"?
Definitions:
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a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service noun
- they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly
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confer a trust upon verb
- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
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expect and wish verb
- I trust you will behave better from now on
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extend credit to verb
- don't trust my exwife
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have confidence or faith in verb
- We can trust in God
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something such as property held by one party, the trustee, for the benefit of another, the beneficiary noun
- I wish I was the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by my parents.
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the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others noun
- The experience destroyed their trust.
Synonyms:
- bank
- believe
- combine
- commit
- confide
- confidence
- entrust
- faith
- hope
- intrust
- reliance
- trustfulness
- trustingness