probate
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
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- certificate hypernym
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Sense 2 verb
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
Types & categories
- table hypernym
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Sense 3 noun
the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
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- validation hypernym
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- probate derivation
Sense 4 verb
establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
Types & categories
- validate hypernym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | probate |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | certificate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | probation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | probation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | table |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | probate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | validation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | probate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | probate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | probative |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | validate |