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trust territory

–noun
a territory under the administrative control of a country designated by the United Nations.
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trust territory  
n.   Abbr. TT
A colony or territory placed under the administration of one or more countries by commission of the United Nations. Also called trusteeship.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: trust territory
Function: noun
: a non-self-governing territory placed under an administrative authority by the United Nations
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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