Meanings
nountrust territory (plural trust territories)
plural trust territories
- a territory placed under the administration of a state by the United Nations
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 託管領土 /托管领土
- 託管領土 /托管领土 (tuōguǎn lǐngtǔ)territory under the administrative control of a state designated by the United Nations
Spanish territorio en fideicomiso
- territorio en fideicomisoterritory under the administrative control of a state designated by the United Nations
Thai ดินแดนในภาวะทรัสตี
- ดินแดนในภาวะทรัสตี (din-dɛɛn-nai-paa-wá-trás-dtii)territory under the administrative control of a state designated by the United Nations
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trust territory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trust%20territory
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“trust territory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trust%20territory. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trust territory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trust%20territory.
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