Synonyms for trustee

Grammar : Noun

Spell : truh-stee

Phonetic Transcription : trʌˈsti

Définition of trustee

Origin : "person who is responsible for the property of another," 1640s, from trust (v.) + -ee.

noun administrator

Example sentences :

He was a commissioner, or a board, or a trustee, 'or something.'
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

He was Chairman of this, Trustee of that, President of the other.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

In a similar way I am, or I have been, trustee of one kind or other for scores of our customers.
Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

I have seen Mr. Bradley and he has consented to act as trustee for me.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

It was Judge Knowles' wish that you be my trustee, and, as you know, it was mine also.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

A married woman can be executor, administrator, guardian or trustee.
Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various

One of her first acts as trustee was a practical one for the girls.
Extract from : « Susan B. Anthony » by Alma Lutz

And her trustee has been buying up some choice Boston property for her.
Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas

Your mother ought never to have made me your trustee, my dear.
Extract from : « Jill the Reckless » by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

My relation to them is simply that of trustee to an express trust.
Extract from : « The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) » by Various

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