Trustee (disambiguation)
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Trustee
Trustee
Trustee is a legal term which, in its broadest sense, can refer to any person who holds property, authority, or a position of trust or responsibility for the benefit of another...

is a legal term for a holder of property on behalf of a beneficiary. Trustee, trusty, trustees, trustee system, trusty system, and related terms and phrases containing the homophone
Homophone
A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning. The words may be spelled the same, such as rose and rose , or differently, such as carat, caret, and carrot, or to, two, and too. Homophones that are spelled the same are also both homographs and homonyms...

s "trustee" or "trusty" or the plural forms of these two words, refer to a very wide variety of disparate concepts:
  • Board of directors
    Board of directors
    A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...

    /Board of trustees/trustee-in-trust 
  • Trusty system (prison) (also known as "trustee system") (also listed under "trusty shooter")
  • Trustee model of representation
    Trustee model of representation
    The trustee model of representation is a model of a representative democracy. Constituents elect their representatives as 'trustees' for their constituency. These 'trustees' have sufficient autonomy to deliberate and act in favor of the greater common good and national interest, even if it means...

  • Trusteeism, a Roman Catholic parish administration system used in the United States
  • Trusty (band)
  • Consolidated PT-1 Trusty, an airplane

See also

  • Trustor
    Trustor
    * In law a trustor is a person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries. See settlor.* In social sciences and in information technology, trustor is an entity that trusts the other entity...

  • Trust (disambiguation)
  • Trusteer
    Trusteer
    Trusteer is a privately held computer security firm responsible for the development of Rapport security software. The company has headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States.- Rapport software :...

  • Trusteeship (disambiguation)
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