trust
Definitions
- confidence, trust
- Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
- Dependence upon something in the future; hope.
- Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit.
- That which is committed or entrusted; something received in confidence; a charge.
- That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
- Trustworthiness, reliability.
- The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.
- The confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another.
- An arrangement whereby property or money is given to be held by a third party (a trustee), on the basis that it will be managed for the benefit of, or eventually transferred to, a stated beneficiary; for example, money to be given to a child when he or she reaches adulthood.
- A group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities or services, and managed by a central body of trustees.
- Affirmation of the access rights of a user of a computer system.
Conjugation
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Equivalents
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བོད་སྐད།ཡིད་ཆེས
Eestiusaldama
Euskarafidatu
Galegofiúza
Italianoaffidabilitàaffidareavere fiduciaconfidareconfidenzacrederecreditofidarsifiduciasperanzasperaretrust
Lietuviųtikėti
Latviešuuzticēties
Te Reo Māorikaitiakitanga
മലയാളംവിശ്വാസം
Bahasa Melayukepercayaan
မြန်မာအားကိုး
Nederlandsvertrouwen
Slovenčinadôverovať
Kiswahilimuamana
தமிழ்நம்பிக்கை
Tagalogtiwala
ئۇيغۇرچەئىشەنچ
O'zbekchaishonch
Examples
“He needs to regain⟳ her trust⟳ if he is ever going to win⟳ her back.”
“to lose⟳ trust⟳ in someone”
“build⟳ up trust⟳”
“a relationship built on mutual trust⟳”
“taking things upon trust⟳.”
“O ever-failing trust⟳ / In mortal strength!”
“Such trust⟳ have⟳ we through Christ.”
“I was out of cash, but the landlady let⟳ me have⟳ it on trust⟳.”
“O Lord God, thou art my trust⟳ from my youth.”
“I do profess to be no less than I seem; to serve⟳ him truly that will put⟳ me in trust⟳”
“17th century, John Denham, Of Justice Reward⟳ them well, if they observe⟳ their trust⟳.”
“I put⟳ the house into my sister's trust⟳.”
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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