trustee

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Noun

trustee (plural trustees)

1. A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.
2. A person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.

Translations

• French: mandataire social, fiduciaire
• German: Treuhänder, Treuhänderin
• Russian: попечи́тель
• Spanish: fiduciario, fiduciaria

Verb

trustee (trustees, present participle trusteeing; past and past participle trusteed)

1. (transitive) To commit (property) to the care of a trustee.

   to trustee an estate

2. (transitive) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.

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