entrustment

noun

Definition of entrustmentnext
as in consignment

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  1. consignment
  2. mandate
  3. empowerment
  4. delegation
  5. authorization
  6. commendation
  7. facilitation
  8. license
Noun
  • The bookstore also offers a consignment program for Milwaukee area creators, in which creators keep 75% of their profit for their creations and will have access to the store for art showcases.
    Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The online consignment retailer—which stocks thousands of items including Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Rolex, to name a few—has recorded sales growth for three straight quarters now.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of consignment
Noun
  • Considered a Trump loyalist, Noem has been praised by conservatives for her record as governor, which includes vocally opposing mask mandates and other COVID-era measures.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • And the mandates have changed over the decades for reasons of both fairness and safety.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of mandate
Noun
  • Brown has a two-year-old foundation program under United Charitable that has a focus on youth empowerment in the city, as well as in Brown’s hometown in Mississippi.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The coalition, with a shared vision of empowerment, adaptability, and long-term recovery, is seeking additional partners to join their efforts.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of empowerment
Noun
  • The Minnesota Democrat has steadily been racking up endorsements from a handful of state party delegations and state party leaders across the country.
    Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The Why Is Karen Bass Under Scrutiny—including From Fire Chief Crowley? Bass has faced criticism for being in Ghana with a delegation sent by President Joe Biden to attend the country’s presidential inauguration when the fires broke out.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of delegation
Noun
  • Freeze your credit: A credit freeze prevents anyone from opening new credit accounts in your name without your authorization, reducing the risk of identity theft.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 18 Dec. 2024
  • That includes a one-year extension of the 2018 farm bill, and an extension of the National Flood Insurance Program’s authorization.
    Aris Folley, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of authorization
Noun
  • That’s to say nothing of Conclave’s performances, art direction, costuming, and cinematography, all of which are worthy of commendation.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Catch up quick: Republicans wrested control of Hillsborough County from Democrats in 2022 and have leveraged that power to torpedo Pride commendations, slash affordable housing programs and more.
    Yacob Reyes, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of commendation
Noun
  • Jill was voted as homeowners' association (HOA) president and is on a team that is responsible for facilitation.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
  • The suspects are charged with abandonment of a person followed by death, as well as supply and facilitation of narcotics.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of facilitation
Noun
  • Trump, who had a gun license and talked about owning guns in the past, has lost his right to possess firearms.
    Katherine Fung, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • One of the things that the world has learned so clearly about decarbonization is that there is no social license for decarbonization pathways that put upward pressure on consumer prices.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of license
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