Associations to the word «Probate»
Noun
- Administrator
- Libel
- Hampshire
- Ruling
- Tax
- Canterbury
- Commissioner
- Guardian
- Rules
- Pierce
- Surveyor
- Territorial
- Common
- Plea
- Widow
- Barrister
- Dispute
- Shilling
- Defendant
- Dies
- Cumberland
- Filing
- Worcester
- Appeal
- Record
- Injunction
- Recorder
- Elector
- Distribution
- Handle
- Utah
- Law
- Maine
- Bench
- Marriage
- Delegate
- Arising
- Validity
- Alderman
- Document
- Scotia
- Representative
- Oversight
- Trustee
- Calendar
- Stamp
- Rex
- Matter
- Ordinance
- Mobile
- Insurance
- Prop
- Code
- Charleston
- Hearing
- Grant
- Massachusetts
- Duty
- Counsel
- Amendment
- Division
- Termination
- Disposition
- Practitioner
- Title
- Clause
- Allowance
- Decree
- Michigan
- Ohio
Verb
Wiktionary
PROBATE, noun. (legal) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
PROBATE, noun. (legal) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
PROBATE, noun. Short for probate court.
PROBATE, noun. (obsolete) proof
PROBATE, verb. (transitive) To establish the legality of (a will).
PROBATE COURT, noun. (legal) A court (tribunal) whose function is to administer estates (property of a decedent) and prove wills
PROBATE COURTS, noun. Plural of probate court
Dictionary definition
PROBATE, noun. A judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate.
PROBATE, noun. The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements.
PROBATE, verb. Put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence.
PROBATE, verb. Establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents).
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.