Trusteeship
noun
1.
Law. the office or function of a trustee.
2.
the administrative control of a territory granted to a country by a body (Trusteeship Council) of the United Nations.
3.
trust territory.
noun
1.
the office or function of a trustee
2.
the administration or government of a territory by a foreign country under the supervision of the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations
(often capital) any such dependent territory; trust territory
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