trusteeship

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English

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Etymology

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trustee +‎ -ship

Noun

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trusteeship (countable and uncountable, plural trusteeships)

  1. (law) Office or function of a trustee.
  2. (international law) The administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.

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