testamentnoun
uk/ˈtes.tə.mənt/us/ˈtes.tə.mənt/formaltestament noun (PROOF)
[ C or U ] proof:
The detail of her wildlife paintings is (a) testament to (= proof of) her powers of observation.
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Proving and disproving
- actions speak louder than words idiom
- attest
- authenticate
- back sb up
- bear witness (to sth) idiom
- belie
- catch
- colour
- do justice to yourself idiom
- documentary
- evidence
- explode
- explosion
- proof
- stick
- supportable
- the acid test
- the burden of proof idiom
- undocumented
- unsubstantiated
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[ C ] a will that someone makes, saying what should be done with their money and property after they die:
This article will give clear instructions for making a last will and testament.
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Inheriting & bequeathing
- advance directive
- beneficiary
- bequeath
- bequest
- codicil
- cut
- heir apparent
- heiress
- heirloom
- inheritor
- intestate
- leave
- legacy
- pass
- probate
- residue
- settle sth on sb
- settle your affairs idiom
- survivor
- transfer
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