trusteeship
trusteeship · trusteeships
Treuhandschaft
Office or function of a trusteeOffice or function of a trustee.
US/tɹˌʌstˈiʃˌɪp/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Office or function of a trustee.
Treuhandschaft
the position of trustee
(countable, uncountable)The administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.
a dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
position or office of trustee:
Forms
plural: trusteeships| Singular | trusteeship |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations:trust territory
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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