Meaning of the word trust in English
What does trust mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
trust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/

Noun
1.
firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something
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She placed her complete trust in her lawyer.
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Building trust takes time and effort.
2.
an arrangement whereby a person (a trustee) holds property as its nominal owner for the good of one or more beneficiaries
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The family set up a trust for their children's education.
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He is the sole beneficiary of the trust.
Verb
1.
believe in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of
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I trust you to make the right decision.
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Can I really trust what he says?
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