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Meaning of breach of trust | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An act, omission or concealment, by which a person who has a fiduciary duty to act in the interest of another instead uses their position for their own benefit.

Equivalents

Deutsch Vertrauensbruch
Ελληνικά απιστία
Español abuso de confianza
Français abus de confiance
Italiano abuso di fiducia
日本語 背任
Bahasa Melayu pecah amanah
Nederlands vertrouwensbreuk
Svenska trolöshet mot huvudman

Examples

“It is the first time a train⟳ operator has been renationalised over a breach of trust⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Breached Breacher Breachers Breaches Breaching bread

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