probate

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
2. (countable, uncountable) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, uncountable) Clipping of probate court.
4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Proof.

Verb

To establish the legality of (a will).

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɹəʊbeɪt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: probate

In summary

From Middle English probate, from Latin probatus, past participle of probare (“to test, examine, judge of”); see probe, prove.

Synonyms

probate will

amplification

authentication

confirmation

control

corroboration

cover

fortification

guard

💂

invigilate

monitor

overlook

proctor

prove

ratification

sanction

sit up

stay up

strengthening

superintend

supervise

validation

visa

watch over

avouchment

police

👮

affirmation

surveil

Translations

legalizar

gerichtliche Testamenteröffnung

Testamentseröffnung

επικύρωση

έλεγχος διαθήκης

διαπιστώ διαθήκην

ελέγχω διαθήκην

επικύρωση διαθήκης

validation

inventário

homologação de testamento

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