英语词汇“unit trust”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A savings account administered by a trustee, the balance of which can be left to a beneficiary

A person who works for or achieves the break-up of business trusts, eg by legislation

A hotel or tavern owned by a trust company, not privately or by liquor manufacturers

That in which a trustee may legally invest trust funds without being personally liable if it should depreciate in value

A territory ruled by an administering country under supervision of the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations (also trusteeship)

A trust in which the trustee's power of management depends upon his or her having the right of actual possession

An organization that invests its stockholders' money and distributes the net return among them

A government officer (and his or her department) empowered to act for the state as trustee, executor, etc

A person, usu an accountant, appointed (by the court) to administer the affairs of a bankrupt and to realize assets for the benefit of creditors

A savings bank statutorily controlled under trustees and having its general fund guaranteed by the state

unit trust

A type of investment trust in which given amounts of different securities form a unit, choice of a number of differently constituted units being available

unit /ūˈnit or yŭnˈit/

noun

One
A single thing or person
A single element, section or item, regarded as the lowest subdivision of a whole
A group of persons forming a subdivision of a larger body
A distinct part within a piece of electrically-powered equipment which has its own specific function
A single complete domestic fixture combining what are sometimes separate parts
A usu independently owned dwelling apartment, one of several into which a building is divided, a home unit (Aust)
The least whole number
Anything taken as one
A quantity by reference to which others are measured

adjective

Of the character or value of a unit
Individual

ORIGIN: Formed from unity, following eg digit

ūˈnital adjective

ūˈnitary adjective

Relating to unity or to a unit
Of the nature of a unit
Integral
Based on unity
(of local-government administration) provided by a single body

unitīzāˈtion or unitīsāˈtion noun

ūˈnitize or ūˈnitise transitive verb

To convert into unit trusts (commerce)
To make into, or treat as, a unit

unitary taxation noun (US)

The system of taxing multinational companies on their worldwide income rather than merely that received within the area under the taxation authority's jurisdiction

unit cell noun

The smallest group of atoms, ions or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals produces the lattice of a crystal

unit cost noun

The cost per item of producing a product

unit furniture noun

Furniture which may be bought as single items rather than as sets or suites

uˈnitholder noun

Someone holding a unit of securities in a unit trust

uˈnit-linked adjective

(of a life-insurance policy or personal equity plan) having a return based on the value of a unit trust

unit of account noun

A monetary unit not necessarily corresponding to any actual denomination of currency and in certain cases of variable value, used as a basis of exchange or comparison or as a unit in accounting

unit-packˈaging noun

A method of packaging (pills, etc) in which the items are individually encased

unit price noun

unit-priˈcing noun

A method of pricing foodstuffs, etc by showing the cost per agreed unit (eg kilogram or pound) as well as, or instead of, the overall price of the item

unit trust see under trust

trust /trust/

unit /ūˈnit or yŭnˈit/