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BNC: 1160 COCA: 1841

trust

1 of 2

noun

ˈtrəst How to pronounce trust (audio)
1
a
: assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or truth of someone or something
b
: one in which confidence is placed
2
a
: dependence on something future or contingent : hope
b
: reliance on future payment for property (such as merchandise) delivered : credit
bought furniture on trust
3
a
: a property interest held by one person for the benefit of another
b
: a combination of firms or corporations formed by a legal agreement
especially : one that reduces or threatens to reduce competition
4
a
: care, custody
the child committed to her trust
b(1)
: a charge or duty imposed in faith or confidence or as a condition of some relationship
(2)
: something committed or entrusted to one to be used or cared for in the interest of another
c
: responsible charge or office
5
archaic : trustworthiness

trust

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verb

trusted; trusting; trusts

transitive verb

1
a
: to rely on the truthfulness or accuracy of : believe
trust a rumor
b
: to place confidence in : rely on
a friend you can trust
c
: to hope or expect confidently
trusts that the problem will be resolved soon
2
a
: to commit or place in one's care or keeping : entrust
b
: to permit to stay or go or to do something without fear or misgiving
3
: to extend credit to

intransitive verb

1
a
: to place confidence : depend
trust in God
trust to luck
b
: to be confident : hope
2
: to sell or deliver on credit
trustability
ˌtrə-stə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce trust (audio)
noun
trustable
ˈtrə-stə-bəl How to pronounce trust (audio)
adjective
truster noun
trustingly
ˈtrə-stiŋ-lē How to pronounce trust (audio)
adverb
trustingness noun
Phrases
in trust
: in the care or possession of a trustee

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun A hope is more than resolve, and it is based on trust in a divine faithfulness that operates not only within history, but also beyond history. John Polkinghorne, Times Literary Supplement, 3 May 2002 Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust. Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, 1858 Our relationship is founded on mutual love and trust. His lies and deception shattered my trust in him. She has no trust in the security of online banking. He created a trust for his children. The property will be held in trust until her 18th birthday. laws limiting the formation of trusts Verb It is these questions which define the crisis confronting the CIA—an increasingly clear-eyed skepticism among legislators, commentators, the broad general public, and the rest of the world that American intelligence officials, when they are under pressure, can be trusted to call them as they see them. Thomas Powers, New York Review of Books, 29 Apr. 2004 Perhaps Hollywood can't be trusted to make Hollywood-style movies anymore. Richard Corliss, Time, 13 Dec. 2004 Whenever Eugenides presses on his themes this way, he bruises them; he stops trusting in his tale, apparently unaware that its very form incarnates its theme better than can any commentary. James Wood, New Republic, 7 Oct. 2002 The strong man, or the junta or the plutocracy could no more be trusted with a monopoly on power than the commissariat. Kevin Baker, Harper's, May 2001 Nagumo also trusted in the complicated battle plan for the Midway operation, which called for a diversionary raid on Alaska's Aleutian Island chain, to draw off American naval strength. David M. Kennedy, Atlantic, March 1999 Working together is going to be difficult if you don't trust each other. “Are you sure this will work?” “Trust me. I know what I'm doing.” If you have a problem, tell your parent, teacher, or someone else you trust. I should never have trusted him. Their company is a trusted name in quality appliances. Don't trust everything you read. You can't trust the rumors. You should trust your instincts and do what you think is right. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Under the terms of the plan, each abuse claimant-creditor would receive $3.500 to $2.7 million, depending on the severity of the case, and some amount would be put into a trust for continuing litigation, mostly from insurance companies. Peter Weber, The Week, 9 Sep. 2022 The trust, controlled by Georgia Angelos, would pass jointly to the two sons after her death. Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 9 Sep. 2022 Kapuschansky then stressed the important qualities an effective, cohesive team must possess, such as mutual respect, trust, hard work and maximum effort. Beth Mlady, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 Why trust Good Housekeeping? Amanda Constantine joined the Good Housekeeping Institute in 2022 as a Home & Apparel Reviews Analyst. Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 9 Sep. 2022 Prescott’s determination to build trust has surprised local officers and community members. Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 Health professionals must be proactive and build up trust in advance. Mark R. Miller And Julia Haskins, STAT, 1 Sep. 2022 In the case of some street artists, that could mean working harder to build trust. Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 Broken trust is still felt in Uvalde as the school year approaches. Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022
Verb
Even with new pipes and a different water source, the Bells don't trust what comes out of their tap and buy about 10 cases of bottled water a week for cooking, brushing teeth, making coffee and for them and their dogs to drink. Sara Sidner And Meridith Edwards, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 In other words, these leaders trust their own gut reactions, internal impressions, and intuitions over the facts. Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 For a quick bite in West Glacier, trust the Wandering Gringo. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 Do not trust it to the mail at this point,’ top Mass. elections official says. Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022 Just trust that those endings will lead to brand new beginnings, eventually. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2022 The triple-bean and ground beef stew is accented with a dash of cinnamon, 2 ounces of bittersweet chocolate (trust us!), and a drizzle of honey. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022 Porter said that being a police officer is not an easy job and there is a high level of expectation and trust the community places on the department. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2022 The true meaning of the line is different given the entire text, but trust me, caution and a rational modicum of fear do seem to be appropriate today. Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse traust trust; akin to Old English trēowe faithful — more at true entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of trust was in the 13th century

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