A trust created by operation of law where one party takes physical possession of property, but is legally required to use that property for the benefit of another party, in the absence of a written agreement.

(Britain) a self-governing administrative body within the NHS; usually a group of hospitals

(law) A deed conveying property to a trustee, for some specific use.

plural of trust territory

(chiefly US) Originally, a group of experts who advise a government, often informally. / More recently, any group of experts assembled to give advice.

a territory placed under the administration of a state by the United Nations

(chiefly Britain) A group of experts who discuss events in public, especially on television or radio.

(cryptography) A decentralized cryptographic mechanism for establishing the authenticity of the binding between a public key and its owner.

plural of web of trust

(Canada, law, finance) A trust that protects the assets of a disabled person (typically an inheritance) and gives the trustee absolute discretion in how to use those assets to assist the beneficiary.