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Bequeathment

Definition:

Bequeathment refers to the act of leaving or passing down property, possessions, or assets to someone through a legal will or testament.

Meanings:

1. The act of bequeathing something to another person through a will.
2. The property or assets that are left to someone through a will.
3. The legal process of bequeathing.

Examples:

Example 1 (verb):

She decided to bequeath her antique jewelry collection to her granddaughter.

Example 2 (noun):

The bequeathment included a large estate, valuable artwork, and a substantial sum of money.

Example 3 (noun):

Handling the legal paperwork for the bequeathment can often be complex and time-consuming.

Related Products:

• Wills and Testaments
• Probate Law
• Inheritance
• Estate Planning