trusteeship
[ truh-stee-ship ]
/ trʌˈsti ʃɪp /
noun
Law.
the office or function of a trustee.
the administrative control of a territory granted to a country by a body (Trusteeship Council) of the United Nations.
Words nearby trusteeship
trustbuster,
trustee,
trustee in bankruptcy,
trustee investment,
trustee process,
trusteeship,
trustful,
trustification,
trusting,
trustless,
trustor
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British Dictionary definitions for trusteeship
trusteeship
/ (trʌˈstiːʃɪp) /
noun
the office or function of a trustee
- the administration or government of a territory by a foreign country under the supervision of the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations
- (often capital) any such dependent territory; trust territory