probate will

English Thesaurus

1. a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	certificate, certification, credential, credentials,
definition	:	a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts (noun.communication)

domain category	:	jurisprudence, law,
definition	:	the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)

derivation	:	probate,
definition	:	establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents) (verb.social)

derivation	:	probate,
definition	:	establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents) (verb.social)