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trust company

n.
A commercial bank or other corporation that manages trusts.
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trust company

n
(Banking & Finance) a commercial bank or other enterprise organized to perform trustee functions. Also called: trust corporation
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trust′ com`pany


n.
a company or corporation organized to exercise the functions of a trustee, but also engaging in the usual activities of a bank or financial institution.
[1825–35, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.trust company - an organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related servicestrust company - an organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related services
financial institution, financial organisation, financial organization - an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets
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