probate has definitions from the fields of law,writing
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[ noun ] (law,writing) a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate

Synonyms

probate_will

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certificate law

2
[ verb ] (law) establish the legal validity of; as of a will, etc.

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validate law

3
[ verb ] (law) put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence

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postpone probation

4
[ noun ] (law) 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

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