Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: probate
IPA transcription: [pɹ'oʊb,eɪt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: probate
    Meaning: the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
  • Synonyms: probate, probate_will
    Meaning: a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: probate
    Meaning: establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
  • Synonyms: probate
    Meaning: put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
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