Trust

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Trust may refer to:

In law:

  • Trust law, where money or property is owned and managed on behalf of another (living or deceased)
  • Living trust, inheritance device created during, and operating during, the life of its creator Trustor
  • Inter vivos trust, or a living trust
  • Testamentary trust, inheritance trust which is created at death, and begins to operate at death, by Will
  • Trustee, someone who holds money or property on behalf of another
  • Escrow, where a thing is held in trust until conditions are fulfilled
  • Charitable Trust, trust set up for charitable reasons
  • United Nations Trust Territories, the successors of the (partially reclassified) League of Nations mandates

In finance:

In geography:

In computer science:

In music:

In television:

  • Trust (TV series), 2003 BBC Series about City of London Corporate Lawyers
  • The Trust, fictional entity in the television series Stargate SG-1

In Great Britain:

  • NHS trusts, public sector corporations, of which there are several distinct types, such as NHS primary care trusts and NHS hospital trusts
  • TRUST, a computer system for tracking train progress

In other uses:

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