trustee
noun/trʌsˈtiː/
Frequency rank: #6,234 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person given legal responsibility to manage property or affairs for the benefit of others.
Example sentence
The court appointed him as trustee to manage the estate on behalf of the children.
Synonyms & related words
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