what does fiduciary mean?
FIDUCIARY as NOUN
- Meaning
- a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Usage Example(s)
- it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain
Hypernyms(s) fiduciary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
FIDUCIARY as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- a fiduciary contract
- in a fiduciary capacity
- fiducial power
Pertainym(s)
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