fiduciary

Definition of Fiduciary in English :

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Noun

1. fiduciary

a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary

Example Sentences:
'it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain'

Adjective

2. fiducial, fiduciary

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

Example Sentences:
'a fiduciary contract'
'in a fiduciary capacity'
'fiducial power'

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fiduciary

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noun plural -aries

1.

a person bound to act for another's benefit, as a trustee in relation to his or her beneficiary

adjective

2.

a.

having the nature of a trust

b.

of or relating to a trust or trustee

Fiduciary

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adjective

1.

designating or of a person who holds something in trust for another; of a trustee or trusteeship

a fiduciary guardian for a minor child

2.

held in trust

fiduciary property

3.

valuable only because of public confidence and support

said of certain money

nounWord forms: plural fiˈduciˌaries

4.

trustee (sense 1)

Fiduciary

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adj.

1.

a. Of or relating to a duty of acting in good faith with regard to the interests of another: a company's fiduciary responsibility to investors.

b. Of or being a trustee or trusteeship.

c. Held in trust.

2. Of or consisting of fiat money.

3. Of, relating to, or being a system of marking in the field of view of an optical instrument that is used as a reference point or measuring scale.

n. pl. fi·du·ci·ar·ies

One, such as an agent of a principal or a company director, who has a duty of acting in good faith with regard to the interests of another.

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