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TRUSTEESHIP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The position of trustee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("trusteeship" is a kind of...):
berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations
Synonyms:
trust territory; trusteeship
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("trusteeship" is a kind of...):
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
