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| fi·du·ci·ar·y [ fi dshee èrree, fi dshəree ] |
adjective |
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1. relating to relationship involving trustee: relating to the relationship between a trustee and the person or body for whom the trustee acts
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2. relating to trust: relating to or based on a trust
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3. trusting government to stand behind money: relating to or depending on confidence in a government for the value of fiat money
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noun (plural fi·du·ci·ar·ies) |
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trustee: a manager entrusted to control property or to act on behalf of and for the benefit of another
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| [Late 16th century. < Latin fiduciarius "(holding) in a trust" < fidere "to trust"] |
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  fi·du·ci·ar·i·ly adverb |
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