{
    "term": "trustee",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a person or an organization that has control of money or property that has been put into a trust for somebody",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The bank will act as trustees for the estate until the child is 18."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They act as joint trustees of the fund."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They hold the land as trustees for the infant."
                },
                {
                    "text": "executor and trustee to the estate of his sister"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Jobs"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["joint", "sole", "independent"],
                "verb + trustee": ["act as", "be", "become"],
                "preposition": ["trustee for", "trustee of", "trustee to"],
                "phrases": ["a board of trustees"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a member of a group of people that controls the financial affairs and decides the policy of a charity or other organization",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "the board of trustees"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a trustee of the hospice"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the trustees of the National Gallery"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a trustee of the museum"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Social issues", "Business"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["joint", "sole", "independent"],
                "verb + trustee": ["act as", "be", "become"],
                "preposition": ["trustee for", "trustee of", "trustee to"],
                "phrases": ["a board of trustees"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/trʌˈstiː/",
                "audio": "tr/trustee/trustee__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/trʌˈstiː/",
                "audio": "tr/trustee/trustee__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}