trusteeship
noun/trʌˈstiːʃɪp/
/trʌˈstiːʃɪp/
[uncountable, countable]- the job of being a trustee
- the responsibility for governing a particular region, given to a country by the United Nations Organization; a region that is governed by another country in this way
- a period of trusteeship
- Burundi was formerly a Belgian trusteeship.
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