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fiduciary

adjective noun

Relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)

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Word length
9
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
ID
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

fʌɪˈdjuːʃəɹi

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)

    “A fiduciary contract”

noun

  1. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary

    “It is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain”

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Example Sentences

A fiduciary contract
In a fiduciary capacity
Fiducial power
It is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain

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