public trustee

ˈpʌblɪk trʌˈstiː

Definition

Definition of public trustee - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

court-appointed

entity acting as trustee when courts remove another

A public trustee was appointed after the court's decision.

executor

fiduciary

legal

official managing estates without a named executor

The public trustee handled the estate after the owner passed.

executor

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Expressions with public

public school

school run and paid for by the government

She attends a public school in her city.

public eye

the focus of public attention or scrutiny

The celebrity's actions are always in the public eye.

go public

to reveal information previously kept private

After months of secrecy, he chose to go public with the news.

public purse

money collected by the government for public use

The new policy aims to protect the public purse.

air one's dirty laundry in public

openly share private embarrassing problems with people outside the situation

They constantly air their dirty laundry in public during family dinners.

in the public eye

adj.

of significant interest to the general public

The celebrity is constantly in the public eye.

Expressions with trustee

trustee in bankruptcy

person managing bankrupt's assets for creditors' benefit

The trustee in bankruptcy sold the assets to repay creditors.

trustee investment

money managed by a trustee for someone else

The trustee investment grew over the years.

trustee by composition

person managing assets under a financial agreement

The trustee by composition handled the debtor's assets.

trustee account

bank account held in trust for someone else

Funds in the trustee account are not accessible by the beneficiary directly.

bare trustee

person holding property for another without duties

The lawyer acted as a bare trustee for the estate.

trustee stock

stock held in trust for beneficiaries

The trustee stock was managed carefully for the beneficiaries.

Examples of public trustee in a sentence

After the scandal, a public trustee took over the charity's finances.
A public trustee was appointed to manage the funds.
The public trustee ensured the estate was distributed fairly.

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French:curateur public, gestionnaire de succession, ...
German:öffentlicher Treuhänder, Nachlassverwalter, ...
Italian:curatore pubblico, ...
Spanish:fideicomisario público, fiduciario público, ...
Portuguese:administrador público, ...
Chinese:公共受托人, 公职遗产管理人, ...
Japanese:公的信託者, 公的信託人, ...
Arabic:الوَصِي العَام, المُتَوَلِّي العَام, ...
Hebrew:נָאֱמָן צוֹבּוּרִי, נָאֳמָן צִבּוּרִי, ...
Russian:государственный попечитель, ...
Ukrainian:громадський опікун, державний опікун, ...
Hindi:सार्वजनिक ट्रस्टी, सार्वजनिक न्यासी, ...
Bengali:পাবলিক ট্রাস্টি, সরকারি ট্রাস্টি, ...
Catalan:administrador públic, fideïcomissari públic, ...
Czech:veřejný správce, správce pozůstalosti, ...
Danish:offentlig bobestyrer, offentlig administrator, ...
Dutch:openbare trustee, bewindvoerder, ...
Greek:δημόσιος διαχειριστής, διαχειριστής περιουσίας, ...
Hungarian:bíróság által kijelölt vagyonkezelő, hagyatéki gondnok, ...
Khmer:អ្នកទទួលបន្ទុកសាធារណៈ, មន្ត្រីគ្រប់គ្រងទ្រព្យសម្បត្តិសាធារណៈ, ...
Korean:공공 신탁관리인, 공공 수탁자, ...
Persian:متولی عمومی, وصی عمومی, ...
Polish:publiczny powiernik, kurator publiczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):fiduciário público, administrador público, ...
Romanian:administrator public, custode public, ...
Swedish:offentlig förvaltare, allmän förmyndare, ...
Thai:ผู้ดูแลสาธารณะ, ผู้จัดการมรดกสาธารณะ, ...
Turkish:kamu vekili, kamu vasisi, ...
Vietnamese:người được ủy thác công, người quản lý tài sản công, ...

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