escrownoun [ U ]
uk/ˈes.krəʊ/us/ˈes.kroʊ/specializedan agreement between two people or organizations in which money or property is kept by a third person or organization until a particular condition is met :
The money was placed in escrow.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Trusts & funds
- annuity
- blind trust
- covenant
- fiduciary
- fund
- funding
- holding company
- inheritance
- pension fund
- pension plan
- slush fund
- super
- superannuation
- support
- the Consolidated Fund
- trust
- trust fund
- trusteeship
- unit trust
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