deed of trust

/did əv trəst/
/did əv trəst/
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Other forms: deeds of trust

Definitions of deed of trust
  1. noun
    a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee often used to secure an obligation such as a mortgage or promissory note
    synonyms: trust deed
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    type of:
    instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document
    (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
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