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PASSIVE TRUST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does passive trust mean? 

PASSIVE TRUST (noun)
  The noun PASSIVE TRUST has 1 sense:

1. a trust in which the trustee performs no active dutiesplay

  Familiarity information: PASSIVE TRUST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PASSIVE TRUST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A trust in which the trustee performs no active duties

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("passive trust" is a kind of...):

trust (something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary))

Antonym:

active trust (a trust in which the trustee must perform certain duties)


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