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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•trust (in trust′),USA pronunciation v.t. - entrust.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: intrust /ɪnˈtrʌst/ vb - a less common spelling of entrust
en•trust /ɛnˈtrʌst/USA pronunciation v. - to give something for safekeeping to (someone):[~ + object + with + object]She entrusted me with the money.
- to place (something) in trust:[~ + object + to + object]She entrusted the money to me.
en•trust•ment, n. [uncountable]] WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024trust /trʌst/USA pronunciation n. - reliance on the goodness, strength, or ability of a person or thing;
confidence:[uncountable]trust in government. - confidence in future payment for goods received;
credit:[uncountable]to sell merchandise on trust. - the obligation on a person in authority:[uncountable]The president occupies a position of trust.
- charge, custody, or care:[uncountable]We left our valuables in her trust.
- Lawa legal relationship in which a person holds title to money, property, etc., for another: [uncountable]The money was held in trust for her.[countable]Her parents set up a trust for her.
- Business[countable] an illegal combination of business companies in which many companies are controlled by a central board.
v. - to have trust or confidence in: [~ + object]He didn't trust the psychologist.[~ + in/to + object]She trusted to luck instead of studying for the test.
- to believe:[~ + object]I'm not sure I trust everything she says.
- to expect confidently;
hope:[~ + (that) clause]I trust that the job will soon be finished. - to permit to stay or go somewhere or to do something without fear: [~ + object]He doesn't trust them out of his sight.[~ + object + to + verb]I wouldn't trust him to do that.
Idioms- Idioms on trust, on faith:He took it on trust that you would not tell his secret.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024en•trust (en trust′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to charge or invest with a trust or responsibility;
charge with a specified office or duty involving trust:We entrusted him with our lives. - to commit (something) in trust to;
confide, as for care, use, or performance:to entrust a secret, money, powers, or work to another.
Also, intrust. en•trust′ment, n. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trust (trust),USA pronunciation n. - reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing;
confidence. - confident expectation of something;
hope. - confidence in the certainty of future payment for property or goods received;
credit:to sell merchandise on trust. - a person on whom or thing on which one relies:God is my trust.
- the condition of one to whom something has been entrusted.
- the obligation or responsibility imposed on a person in whom confidence or authority is placed:a position of trust.
- charge, custody, or care:to leave valuables in someone's trust.
- something committed or entrusted to one's care for use or safekeeping, as an office, duty, or the like;
responsibility;
charge. - Law
- a fiduciary relationship in which one person (the trustee) holds the title to property (the trust estate or trust property) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary).
- the property or funds so held.
- Business[Com.]
- an illegal combination of industrial or commercial companies in which the stock of the constituent companies is controlled by a central board of trustees, thus making it possible to manage the companies so as to minimize production costs, control prices, eliminate competition, etc.
- any large industrial or commercial corporation or combination having a monopolistic or semimonopolistic control over the production of some commodity or service.
- [Archaic.]reliability.
- in trust, in the position of being left in the care or guardianship of another:She left money to her uncle to keep in trust for her children.
adj. - Lawof or pertaining to trusts or a trust.
v.i. - to rely upon or place confidence in someone or something (usually fol. by in or to):to trust in another's honesty; trusting to luck.
- to have confidence;
hope:Things work out if one only trusts. - to sell merchandise on credit.
v.t. - to have trust or confidence in;
rely or depend on. - to believe.
- to expect confidently;
hope (usually fol. by a clause or infinitive as object):trusting the job would soon be finished; trusting to find oil on the land. - to commit or consign with trust or confidence.
- to permit to remain or go somewhere or to do something without fear of consequences:He does not trust his children out of his sight.
- to invest with a trust;
entrust with something. - to give credit to (a person) for goods, services, etc., supplied:Will you trust us till payday?
- trust to, to rely on;
trust:Never trust to luck!
- Old Norse treysta, derivative of traust
- Old Norse traust trust (cognate with German Trost comfort); (verb, verbal) Middle English trusten
- (noun, nominal) Middle English 1175–1225
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged certainty, belief, faith. Trust, assurance, confidence imply a feeling of security. Trust implies instinctive unquestioning belief in and reliance upon something:to have trust in one's parents.Confidence implies conscious trust because of good reasons, definite evidence, or past experience:to have confidence in the outcome of events.Assurance implies absolute confidence and certainty:to feel an assurance of victory.
- 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged commitment, commission.
- 18.See corresponding entry in Unabridged credit.
- 20.See corresponding entry in Unabridged entrust.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: entrust, intrust /ɪnˈtrʌst/ vb (transitive)- (usually followed by with) to invest or charge (with a duty, responsibility, etc)
- (often followed by to) to put into the care or protection of someone
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