breach of trust

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

breach of trust

noun breaches of trust

  1. An act, omission or concealment, by which a person who has a fiduciary duty to act in the interest of another instead uses their position for their own benefit. It is the first time a train operator has been renationalised over a breach of trust.

Translations

Every language

noun Translations

Españolabuso de confianza
日本語背任 hainin
中文背信 bèixìn
Françaisabus de confiance
DeutschVertrauensbruch
Italianoabuso di fiducia
Ελληνικάαπιστία apistía

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"breach of trust." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/breach%20of%20trust. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

breach of trust. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/breach%20of%20trust

Chicago

"breach of trust." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/breach%20of%20trust.

BibTeX
@misc{breach_of_trust_2026,
  title = {breach of trust},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/breach%20of%20trust},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}