different between trustee vs donor

English

Etymology

trust +? -ee

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i?

Noun

trustee (plural trustees)

1. A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.
2. A person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.

Derived terms

• board of trustees
• estate trustee
• public trustee
• trusteeship

Translations

Verb

trustee (third-person singular simple present trustees, present participle trusteeing, simple past and past participle trusteed)

1. (transitive) To commit (property) to the care of a trustee.

   to trustee an estate

2. (transitive) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.

Anagrams

• Surette

English

Alternative forms

• donour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English donoure, donour; from Anglo-Norman donour, from Old French doneur (See French donneur).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?do?n?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?d??n?/
• Hyphenation: do?nor

Noun

donor (plural donors)

1. One who makes a donation.

   The charity raised $2,000 from various donors.

   The hospital is seeking an organ donor.

2. (chemistry) A group or molecule that donates either a radical, electrons or a moiety in a chemical reaction. Compare acceptor.

   a carbonyl donor molecule

Synonyms

• (person): donater, donator

Derived terms

Related terms

• donee

Translations

Anagrams

• Noord, rondo

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English donor, from Middle English donoure, from Old French doneur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?do?.n?r/
• Hyphenation: do?nor

Noun

donor m (plural donoren or donors)

1. A donor.

   Synonyms: donateur, gever, schenker

2. An organ donor.

   Synonym: orgaandonor

Derived terms

• bloeddonor
• donorbloed
• donorgeld
• donorhart
• donorland
• donornier
• donororgaan
• donormoeheid
• donorweefsel
• donorzaad
• eiceldonor
• gelddonor
• orgaandonor
• spermadonor
• zaaddonor

Related terms

• donateur
• donatie
• doneren

Latin

Verb

d?nor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of d?n?

Romanian

Etymology

From French donneur.

Noun

donor m (plural donori)

1. donor

Declension