Definition of fiduciary
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of, relating to, or involving a confidence or trust: such as
a
: held or founded in trust or confidence
a fiduciary relationship a bank's fiduciary obligations
b
: holding in trust
c
: depending on public confidence for value or currency
fiduciary fiat money
fiduciary
noun
plural fiduciaries
Definition of fiduciary (Entry 2 of 2)
: one that holds a fiduciary relation or acts in a fiduciary capacity
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The first known use of fiduciary was in 1631
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