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Complete faith in the reliability, ability or truth of someone or something
“Nothing could be worse than the betrayal of trust in a relationship.”
Denotes a position of responsibility and commitment
“Only a person of integrity should be placed in a position of trust within the community.”
The protective care or guardianship of someone or something
“The proceeds of sale are now held in trust until after costs have been dealt with.”
A group of businesses or enterprises united for mutual benefit
“Several companies would merge to form a trust that would stifle competition.”
A privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower
“The local grocer will occasionally sell on trust to his regular customers.”
An instruction, command, or role given to a person or group
The quality of being sanguine
An organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need
A link or connection, especially one between commercial companies
A strong belief that something will happen or be the case
A type of financial institution
A willingness to believe in someone or something in the absence of reasonable proof
Fund held in trust for another
An act of assigning or entrusting something to someone
Something bequeathed in a will
Public acknowledgment, respect or praise
To have faith in
“I do not feel like I can trust what this tabloid is reporting.”
To assign a task, duty or responsibility to someone
“But prosecutors are not perfectly wise, and it is folly to trust them with so much power.”
To commit someone or something to one's care
“I am not sure if I can trust this expensive artwork with the courier company.”
To give credibility to a belief on the basis of evidence
“I hope that this was just an oversight, and I trust that it will never happen again.”
To (be able to) rely or trust on someone or something
(archaic) To reveal (information)
To impute meaning that is not explicitly stated
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