trustee
/tɹʌsˈtiː/ verb C2- To commit (property) to the care of a trustee. · to trustee an estate
- To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.
He/she/it trustees · Past trusteed · Past participle trusteed · -ing form trusteeing
Verb forms
- Base form
- trustee
- He/she/it
- trustees
- Past
- trusteed
- Past participle
- trusteed
- -ing form
- trusteeing
From the library
He’d never have got the school for another year if his uncle hadn’t been a trustee--_the_ trustee, for he just leads the other two around by the nose, that’s what.
I speak now not as a medical man but as a trustee and executor of Sir Charles’s will.”
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