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LEGAL GUARDIAN

\lˈiːɡə͡l ɡˈɑːdi͡ən], \lˈiːɡə‍l ɡˈɑːdi‍ən], \l_ˈiː_ɡ_əl ɡ_ˈɑː_d_iə_n]\

Definitions of LEGAL GUARDIAN

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a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A legal concept for individuals who are designated to act on behalf of persons who are considered incapable of acting in their own behalf, e.g., minors and persons found to be not mentally competent.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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