trusted
/ˈtɹʌstɪd/
Meanings
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adjective
Reliable and not likely to fail; able to be trusted.
- "You can trust John with your money."
- "The company's reputation for reliability is trusted by its customers."
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noun
A person or thing that is relied on to supply or do something.
- "He is a trusted advisor to the CEO."
- "The trusted source for news and information."
Pronunciation
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/ˈtɹʌstɪd/
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Antonyms
distrust , mistrust
Rhymes
Words rhyming with trustedflute , mute , crude , mute , mute , fute , scute
Variants
List of all variants of trusted that leads to same resulttrust , trustabilities , trustability , trustable , trusted , truster , trusters , trusting , trustingly , trustingness , trustingnesses , trusts , trust in , trusted in , trusting in , trusts in , trust to , trusted to , trusting to , trusts to , trust with , trusted with , trusting with , trusts with
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English trūtan, trūta; akin to trūth truth
Trivia
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The word trusted comes from the Old English word trūtan, which means 'to trust'.
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In mathematics, a trusted algorithm is one that is believed to always produce the correct result.
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Trusted sources of information, such as news outlets or academic journals, are essential in a democratic society.
Related Concepts
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reliability: The ability of a system or component to perform its required functions under specified conditions for a specified period of time.
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trustworthiness: The quality of being trustworthy; deserving of trust or belief.
Quotes
Quotes by authors and personalities-
It is these questions which define the crisis confronting the CIA—an increasingly clear-eyed skepticism among legislators, commentators, the broad general public, and the rest of the world that American intelligence officials, when they are under pressure, can be "trusted" to call them as they see them.
- Thomas Powers,{it}New York Review of Books{/it},29 Apr. 2004 -
Nagumo also "trusted" in the complicated battle plan for the Midway operation, which called for a diversionary raid on Alaska's Aleutian Island chain, to draw off American naval strength.
- David M. Kennedy,{it}Atlantic{/it},March 1999 -
Perhaps Hollywood can't be "trusted" to make Hollywood-style movies anymore.
- Richard Corliss,{it}Time{/it},13 Dec. 2004 -
The strong man, or the junta or the plutocracy could no more be "trusted" with a monopoly on power than the commissariat.
- Kevin Baker,{it}Harper's{/it},May 2001 -
Whenever Eugenides presses on his themes this way, he bruises them; he stops "trusting" in his tale, apparently unaware that its very form incarnates its theme better than can any commentary.
- James Wood,{it}New Republic{/it},7 Oct. 2002
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Trusted is a common English word used in various contexts, including business, relationships, and personal situations. It is often associated with reliability, dependability, and trustworthiness.
How to Memorize "trusted"
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visualize
- Imagine a person or thing that is always there for you and can be relied upon.
- Visualize a lock that is always secure and cannot be picked or broken. -
associate
- Associate the word trusted with words like reliable, dependable, and trustworthy.
- Think of trusted people in your life, such as friends or family members. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym RELIABLE: Reliable, Effective, Loyal, Intelligent, Accountable, Believable, Ethical.
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