noun🔗ShareThe act of bequeathing or leaving by will."Her generous bequest to the university ensured scholarships for future students. "propertylawfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased."My grandmother's will included a generous bequest of $10,000 to each of her grandchildren. "propertylawfamilyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which is left by will; a legacy."My grandmother's bequest to me was her antique jewelry collection. "propertyfamilyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which has been handed down or transmitted."The old house was a cherished bequest from my grandmother. "propertyfamilylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person's inheritance; an amount of property given by will."My grandmother's bequest to the school library was a generous donation of books. "propertylawfinancefamilyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give as a bequest; bequeath."My grandmother bequeathed her antique jewelry collection to my sister. "propertyfinancelawfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading