trusteeship en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English trustee Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English trusteeship From trustee + -ship.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Office or function of a trustee.
- (countable, qualifier:international law, uncountable) The administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trusteeships | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
pdt Väamindaschoft (position or office of trustee) · de Treuhandschaft (position or office of trustee) · ms peramanahan (position or office of trustee) · ota امانت (position or office of trustee) · id perwalian (position or office of trustee) · bg попечителство (position or office of trustee) · ja 信託統治 (administrative control of territory granted by United Nations Trusteeship Council) · pl powiernictwo (administrative control of territory granted by United Nations Trusteeship Council) · th ภาวะทรัสตี (administrative control of territory granted by United Nations Trusteeship Council) · io kurato (position or office of trustee)