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Meaning of "testamentary" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TESTAMENTARY

testamentary  [ˌtɛstəˈmɛntərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TESTAMENTARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Testamentary is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TESTAMENTARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Testator

A testator is a person who has written and executed a last will and testament that is in effect at the time of his/her death. It is any "person who makes a will."...

Definition of testamentary in the English dictionary

The first definition of testamentary in the dictionary is of or relating to a will or testament. Other definition of testamentary is derived from, bequeathed, or appointed by a will. Testamentary is also contained or set forth in a will.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TESTAMENTARY


alimentary
ˌælɪˈmɛntərɪ
complementary
ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ
complimentary
ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ
documentary
ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
elementary
ˌɛlɪˈmɛntərɪ
filamentary
ˌfɪləˈmɛntərɪ
impedimentary
ɪmˌpɛdɪˈmɛntərɪ
integumentary
ɪnˌtɛɡjʊˈmɛntərɪ
mockumentary
ˌmɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
parliamentary
ˌpɑːləˈmɛntərɪ
rudimentary
ˌruːdɪˈmɛntərɪ
sacramentary
ˌsækrəˈmɛntərɪ
sedimentary
ˌsɛdɪˈmɛntərɪ
semidocumentary
ˌsɛmɪˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
shockumentary
ˌʃɒkjuːˈmɛntərɪ
supplementary
ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntərɪ
tegumentary
ˌtɛɡjʊˈmɛntərɪ
tenementary
ˌtɛnəˈmɛntərɪ
uncomplimentary
ˌʌnkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ
unparliamentary
ˌʌnpɑːləˈmɛntərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TESTAMENTARY

testa
testability
testable
testacean
testaceous
testacy
testae
testament
testamental
testamentar
testamentarily
testamur
testate
testation
testator
testatrix
testatum
testcross
teste
testee

WORDS THAT END LIKE TESTAMENTARY

commentary
dentary
emolumentary
fly-on-the-wall documentary
fragmentary
involuntary
ligamentary
medicamentary
military
momentary
nonelementary
nonvoluntary
pigmentary
running commentary
sedentary
segmentary
semisedentary
unguentary
vestimentary
voluntary

Synonyms and antonyms of testamentary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «testamentary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TESTAMENTARY

Find out the translation of testamentary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of testamentary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «testamentary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

遗嘱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

testamentaria
570 millions of speakers

English

testamentary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वसीयती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوصية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

завещанию
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

testamentária
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাক্ষ্যস্বরুপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

testamentaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesaksian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

testamentarisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

遺言
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구약 성서의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kasetyane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về di chúc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விருப்பாவண
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मृत्युलेख
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vasiyetname ile ilgili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

testamentaria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

testamentowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заповітом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

testamentară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαθήκης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

testamentêre
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

testa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

testamentary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of testamentary

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TESTAMENTARY»

The term «testamentary» is regularly used and occupies the 93.209 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TESTAMENTARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «testamentary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «testamentary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about testamentary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TESTAMENTARY»

Discover the use of testamentary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to testamentary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Law of Succession: Testamentary Freedom : European ...
The diversity of solutions that this volume presents confirms its convenience.
Miriam Anderson, Esther Arroyo i Amayuelas, 2011
2
Comparative Succession Law: Volume I: Testamentary Formalities
Launching a major new research project examining the principles of succession law in comparative perspective, this volume analyses the formalities imposed by the law on making a will across a wide range of European and international ...
Kenneth G. C. Reid, Marius J. de Waal, Reinhard Zimmermann, 2011
3
Abstracts of the Testamentary Proceedings of the Prerogative ...
The Prerogative Court was the focal point for probate in colonial Maryland.
V. L. Skinner, 2009
4
Abstracts of the Testamentary Proceedings of the Prerogative ...
Volume II in this series consists of abstracts of Prerogative Court of Maryland records for the period 1670 to 1674.
V. L. Skinner, V. L. Skinner, Jr., 2009
5
Testamentary and Intestate Succession
Commentary on Hindu Succession Act, 1956 and Indian Succession Act, 1925; includes texts.
Suresh Kumar Sharma, 1995
6
Abstracts of the Testamentary Proceedings of the Prerogative ...
In all, this volume refers to roughly 7,000 residents of the Province of Maryland between 1704 and 1707.
Vernon L. Skinner, Jr., V. L. Skinner, 2009
7
Abstracts of the Testamentary Proceedings of the Prerogative ...
Volume IV in this series consists of abstracts of Prerogative Court of Maryland records for the period 1677 to 1682, as well as some inventories for 1702 to 1704. (Beginning in 1674, inventories and accounts were recorded in a separate ...
V. L. Skinner, V. L. Skinner, Jr., 2009
8
Testamentary Acts: Browning, Tennyson, James, Hardy
The final section of the book considers the wills and wishes of many other literary figures, from Samuel Johnson to Walt Whitman to Philip Larkin, emphasizing the importance for contemporary biographers and editors of attention to these end ...
Michael Millgate, 1995
9
The Law of Succession: Testamentary and Intestate
In addition to a valuable introductory chapter on the history of succession, the authors enrich their discussion in the main text with observations on the ways its principles developed over time in response to particular conditions.
William Searle Holdsworth, Charles William Vickers, 2004
10
On the Death of Henry II, Epitaphs, Xenia, and the ...
Volume two of Du Bellay's complete Latin poems.
Joachim Du Bellay, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TESTAMENTARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term testamentary is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Testamentary incapacity
Vera Brittain was the English writer whose memoir Testament of Youth (the first of three such memoirs by her) became an immediate best-seller upon its ... «Power Line, Jul 15»
2
Review of Reviews: “A Taxonomy of Testamentary Intent,” 25 Geo …
It's a funny phrase, “testamentary intent.” It's a little like “ATM Machine” or “PIN Number.” The word “testament” comes to us from Roman law (via the Norman ... «WealthManagement.com, Jun 15»
3
Testamentary guardians & child arrangements
Often these people are named as testamentary guardians in preparation for the death of the primary parent and in the hope that this will give a safe and secure ... «Lexology, May 15»
4
GUEST COLUMN: Case of the unfunded testamentary trust
Many individuals create trusts in their Last Will and Testament. The testamentary trust could be of several forms, but traditionally one of the most common is a ... «Buffalo Business First, May 15»
5
Confused and vague - did the willmaker lack testamentary capacity?
On 19 June 2007, the deceased made and duly executed a new Will (the 2007 Will) purporting to revoke all former Wills and testamentary dispositions. «Lexology, Apr 15»
6
Medico-legal: Testamentary capacity
A solicitor asks you to carry out a testamentary capacity assessment on a client who is changing his will. The patient (testator) is an 87-year-old man who is ... «GP online, Dec 14»
7
Test For Testamentary Capacity Confirmed – Banks v Goodfellow …
In the case of Walker v Badmin, heard on 20 November 2014, it has been confirmed that the correct and only test for testamentary capacity is that as outlined in ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Dec 14»
8
Flip Side: Letter testamentary
Flip Side: Letter testamentary. 'Rockstar' was a phrase heard when you were in New York, surrounded by all those Patels and Shahs from New Jersey. «Indian Express, Nov 14»
9
Testamentary Power of Appointment
In Private Letter Ruling 201444003 (released Oct. 31, 2014), the Internal Revenue Service determined that a testamentary power of appointment (POA) didn't ... «WealthManagement.com, Nov 14»
10
The danger of non-testamentary designations
The court would grant "Letters Testamentary" to the person she selected as Executor. Her Executor would contract her broker to provide her death certificate and ... «mySanAntonio.com, Nov 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Testamentary [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/testamentary>. May 2024 ».
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