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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fi•du•ci•ar•y (fi do̅o̅′shē er′ē, -dyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. n. - Lawa person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
adj. - Lawof or pertaining to the relation between a fiduciary and his or her principal:a fiduciary capacity; a fiduciary duty.
- of, based on, or in the nature of trust and confidence, as in public affairs:a fiduciary obligation of government employees.
- depending on public confidence for value or currency, as fiat money.
- Latin fīdūciārius of something held in trust, equivalent. to fīdūci(a) trust + -ārius -ary
- 1585–95
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: fiduciary /fɪˈduːʃɪərɪ/ n ( pl -aries)- a person bound to act for another's benefit, as a trustee in relation to his beneficiary
adj - having the nature of a trust
- of or relating to a trust or trustee
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin fīdūciārius relating to something held in trust, from fīdūcia trust; see fiducial |