Trustee-in-bankruptcy
noun, Law.
1.
a person appointed by a court to administer the property of a bankrupt.
trustee in bankruptcy
noun
1.
a person entrusted with the administration of a bankrupt’s affairs and with realizing his or her assets for the benefit of the creditors
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