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BREACH OF TRUST
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Violation (either through fraud or negligence) by a trustee of a duty that equity requires of him
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("breach of trust" is a kind of...):
breach of contract (a breach of a legal duty; failure to do something that is required in a contract)