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fiduciary

/ˌfɪdʒʊˈsaɪri/ noun · British & US
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What does fiduciary mean?

noun

A person or organization entrusted with the management of money or property for another, or a person who acts on behalf of another in a position of trust. A fiduciary duty is a legal obligation to act in the best interests of another.

Example

"The company's fiduciary responsibilities included managing the assets of the trust fund."

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