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fi·du·ci·ar·y
 fiduciary
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- pronunciation:
- f
du
shi
eI
ri
[or]
f
du
sh
ri
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
fiduciaries |
| definition: |
a person who is legally entrusted with the assets or powers of another, to be used in the other's best interest; trustee; agent.
A fiduciary managed the estate as the heir was too young to handle financial matters. |
| related words: |
guardian |
adjective + (n.)fiduciary
chief, financial, independent, strategic
verb + (n.)fiduciary
act, carry, counsel, diversify, perform, recommend, require
noun + (n.)fiduciary
agent, asset, attorney, company, document, duty, employee, family, fund, insurance, investment, law, obligation, pension, plan, position, trustee
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or concerning a fiduciary or the relationship between a fiduciary and his or her principal.
A stockbroker has fiduciary responsibilities to his or her client. |
| definition 2: |
of, pertaining to, or consisting of money that is not convertible into coin or specie but derives its value from public confidence or government decree; of or concerning fiat money.
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adverb + (adj.)fiduciary
currently, essentially, otherwise
(adj.)fiduciary
+ noun
account,
administrator,
advice,
advisor,
analyst,
assistant,
banker,
beneficiary,
board,
breach,
capacity,
client,
contract,
corporation,
director,
employer,
enforcement,
executive,
filipino,
fire,
fraud,
investor,
irresponsibility,
language,
lawyer,
liability,
management,
manager,
marshal,
mismanagement,
officer,
operation,
others,
partner,
partnership,
physician,
pool,
portfolio,
president,
pride,
principal,
principle,
profit,
programmer,
public,
relationship,
requirement,
resource,
responsibility,
return,
saving,
secretary,
service,
shareholder,
specialist,
staff,
standard,
statement,
stock,
stockholder,
tax,
technology,
theory,
thinking,
trader,
trust,
violation
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| derivation: |
fiduciarily (adv.) |
The word fiduciary
contains the following parts:
fid
Latin
root
that means faith, trust
  Example words:
-ary1
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means like, of, related to
More about this word part:
The suffix -ary1 attaches to Latin roots (e.g., primary
, literary
) and to nouns (e.g., cautionary
, fragmentary
), forming adjectives.
Example words:
alimentary, cautionary, complimentary, contemporary, discretionary, elementary, evolutionary, exemplary, expeditionary, extraordinary, fiduciary, fragmentary, honorary, involuntary, legendary, literary, momentary, primary, revolutionary, sanitary, sedentary, sedimentary, solitary, stationary, sublunary, superlunary, temporary, voluntary
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