noun🔗ShareThe legal process of verifying the legality of a will."The lawyer explained that the will would go through probate to ensure it was valid before the inheritance could be distributed. "lawpropertyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA copy of a legally recognised and qualified will."The bank required a probate before they would release funds from my grandmother's account, to ensure the will was legally valid. "lawpropertyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProof"The probate of the will showed that the aunt left her entire estate to the charity. "lawpropertyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo establish the legality of (a will)."The lawyer will probate the will to make sure it is valid before the inheritance is distributed. "lawpropertyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA court (tribunal) whose function is to administer estates (property of a decedent) and prove wills"After her grandmother's death, Sarah had to go through probate to legally settle the estate and distribute the inheritance according to the will. "lawgovernmentpropertyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
