conservator-ward relation

/kənˌsʌrvədər wɔrd/
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Definitions of conservator-ward relation
  1. noun
    the responsibility of a conservator to act in the best interests of the ward
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    type of:
    fiduciary relation
    the legal relation that exists when one person justifiably places reliance on another whose aid or protection is sought in some matter
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