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