What does entrust mean?

Definitions for entrust
ɛnˈtrʌsten·trust

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commitverb

    confer a trust upon

    "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"

  2. entrust, leaveverb

    put into the care or protection of someone

    "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"

Wiktionary

  1. entrustverb

    To trust to the care of.

ChatGPT

  1. entrust

    Entrust is a verb that refers to assigning responsibility or a task to someone, or to confide in someone with personal matters or secrets. It implies a sense of faith or sureness in the person's ability, reliability or discretion. It can also refer to giving something valuable to someone for safekeeping.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Entrustverb

    see Intrust

Wikidata

  1. Entrust

    Entrust Inc. is a $100 million privately owned software company with 350 employees. It provides identity-based security software and services in the areas of public key infrastructure, multifactor authentication, Secure Socket Layer certificates, fraud detection, digital certificates and mobile authentication. Headquartered in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the company’s largest office is in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It also has offices in London, Tokyo, Washington, D.C. and other cities internationally. Entrust reports having customers at public and private organizations in 60 countries, with 125 patents either granted or pending in the areas of authentication, physical/logical access, certificates, e-content delivery and citizen identities. Entrust lists customers including the U.S. Departments of Energy, Homeland Security, State, Treasury and Labor; Citibank; Expedia.com; the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Credit Suisse; SWIFT; the Government of the United Kingdom; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Government; the United Arab Emirates; the Danish National Police; the Royal Bank of Scotland; NASA; the Federal Reserve Bank; Chase Manhattan Bank; the State of Illinois; Hotwire.com; the Quebec Ministry of Justice; and other government entities and business enterprises.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Entrust

    en-trust′, Intrust, in-, v.t. to give in trust: to commission: to commit to another, trusting his fidelity.—n. Entrust′ment.

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  1. turnest

  2. nutters

  3. trusten

  4. stunter

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of entrust in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of entrust in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of entrust in a Sentence

  1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

    We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

  2. Michael Cohen:

    I am one of thousands of medallion owners who entrust management companies to operate my medallions according to the rules of the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission. Gene Freidman and I are not partners and have never been partners in this business or any other.

  3. Musa Bility:

    These reforms send a very wrong signal ... that we will have a president who will not have all the authority of the president of FIFA, let us focus on choosing the right person, someone we trust, someone we believe in, and entrust the organization to that person and then let that person lead the reform.

  4. John F. Kennedy:

    We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

  5. Alex Capri:

    If any Chinese company is to have any chance of surviving increased scrutiny from Western governments, they will have to entrust their data to third party security firms and endure rigorous third party audits and government intrusion, in addition to transferring ownership, this is really an existential crisis for Chinese firms operating in the West.

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