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▸ noun: Dependence upon something in the future; hope.
▸ noun: Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit.
▸ noun: That which is committed or entrusted; something received in confidence; a charge.
▸ noun: That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
▸ noun: (rare) Trustworthiness, reliability.
▸ noun: The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.
▸ noun: (law) The confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another.
▸ noun: (trust law) An arrangement whereby property or money is given to be held by a third party (a trustee), on the basis that it will be managed for the benefit of, or eventually transferred to, a stated beneficiary; for example, money to be given to a child when he or she reaches adulthood.
▸ noun: A group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities or services, and managed by a central body of trustees.
▸ noun: (computing) Affirmation of the access rights of a user of a computer system.
▸ verb: (transitive) To place confidence in, to rely on, to confide in.
▸ verb: (intransitive, with in) To have faith in; to rely on for continuing support or aid.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To hope confidently; to believe (usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object)
▸ verb: (transitive) to show confidence in a person by entrusting them with something.
▸ verb: (transitive) To commit, as to one's care; to entrust.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment.
▸ verb: (intransitive, followed by to) To rely on (something), as though having trust (on it).
▸ verb: (archaic, transitive) To risk; to venture confidently.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.
▸ verb: (archaic, intransitive) To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Secure, safe.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Faithful, dependable.
▸ adjective: (law) of or relating to a trust.
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