Associations to the word «Trusteeship»

Wiktionary

TRUSTEESHIP, noun. (legal)
TRUSTEESHIP, noun. The office or function of a trustee.
TRUSTEESHIP, noun. The administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.

Dictionary definition

TRUSTEESHIP, noun. A dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations.
TRUSTEESHIP, noun. The position of trustee.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats