Probate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈprəʊbeɪt|
Brit.
|ˈprəʊbeɪt|
noun
- a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
- the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
- the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
verb
- put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
- establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
- establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
Extra examples
Her will was offered for probate by the relatives.
The case will now go to probate.
The court will probate the will.
...the case has been mired in probate court for years...
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