Trust Meaning
There are 12 meaning(s) for word Trust
Meaning 1 : complete confidence in a person or plan etc
Example : the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust
Synonyms : faith
Example : the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust
Synonyms : faith
Meaning 2 : expect and wish
Example : I trust you will behave better from now on
Synonyms : desire, hope
Example : I trust you will behave better from now on
Synonyms : desire, hope
Meaning 3 : a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
Example : they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly
Synonyms : cartel, combine, corporate trust
Example : they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly
Synonyms : cartel, combine, corporate trust
Meaning 5 : certainty based on past experience
Example : he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
Synonyms : reliance
Example : he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
Synonyms : reliance
Meaning 7 : the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
Example : the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity
Synonyms : trustfulness, trustingness
Example : the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity
Synonyms : trustfulness, trustingness
Meaning 8 : confer a trust upon
Example : The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
Synonyms : commit, confide, entrust, intrust
Example : The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
Synonyms : commit, confide, entrust, intrust
Meaning 9 : allow without fear
Meaning 10 : (chiefly archaic) extend credit to
Example : don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore
Example : don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore
Meaning 11 : have confidence or faith in
Example : We can trust in our government
Example : We can trust in our government
Meaning 12 : something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
Example : he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father
Example : he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father
How to Pronounce Trust
- trəst