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breaches of trust

breaches of trust is the plural of breach of trust.

Meaning of breach of trust

Noun

breach of trust (plural breaches of trust)

  1. An act, omission or concealment, by which a person who has a fiduciary duty to act in the interest of another instead uses their position for their own benefit.
    • It is the first time a train operator has been renationalised over a breach of trust.2021 October 20, “Network News: Leadership changes at Govia Thameslink Railway and Southeastern”, in RAIL, number 942, page 8

Questions about breaches of trust

What is breaches of trust the plural of?
Breaches of trust is the plural of breach of trust.

Words near breaches of trust in the dictionary

  1. breachers
  2. breaches
  3. breaches of contract
  4. breaches of promise
  5. breaches of the peace
  6. breaches of trust
  7. breachful
  8. breaching
  9. breachings
  10. breachless
  11. breachway

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