trust vs public trust

public trust vs trust

trust and public trust both are nouns.

trust is a verb but public trust is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trust	Yes	No	Yes	No
public trust	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, public trust is a hyponym of trust; that is, public trust is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trust:

trust: something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
public trust: a trust created for charitable or religious or educational or scientific purposes

Other hyponyms of trust include active trust, blind trust, passive trust, charitable trust, Clifford trust, grantor trust, implied trust, direct trust, express trust, discretionary trust, inter vivos trust, living trust, spendthrift trust, testamentary trust, savings account trust, savings bank trust, Totten trust, trust account, trustee account, voting trust.

trust (noun)	public trust (noun)
the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others	a trust created for charitable or religious or educational or scientific purposes
certainty based on past experience
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
a trustful relationship

trust (verb)	public trust (verb)
have confidence or faith in
be confident about something
expect and wish
confer a trust upon
(chiefly archaic) extend credit to
allow without fear

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