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trustee in Tagalog

katiwala

/tɹʌsˈtiː/

trustee in Tagalog: katiwala. In English, trustee means a person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals (beneficiaries), or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.

Tagalog words for trustee

person to whom property is legally committed in trust
katiwala

English meaning of trustee

  1. noun A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals (beneficiaries), or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.
  2. noun A person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
  3. verb To commit (property) to the care of a trustee.
  4. verb To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.

Full definition of trustee

trustee in a sentence

  • to trustee an estate

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Questions about trustee in Tagalog

What is the meaning of trustee in Tagalog?
Trustee in Tagalog is katiwala.
Ano ang trustee sa Tagalog?
Trustee: katiwala.
What does trustee mean in English?
Trustee means a person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals (beneficiaries), or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.

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