Dictionary Check: trust
"trust" is a valid word!
Scrabble
5
points
Words with Friends
6
points
Definition
noun
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
Example:
"he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father"
noun
certainty based on past experience
Example:
"he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"
noun
the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
Example:
"the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity"
noun
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
Example:
"they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"
noun
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
Example:
"he cherished the faith of a good woman"
noun
a trustful relationship
Example:
"he took me into his confidence"
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