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/ˈprōˌbāt/,
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probates, plural;
  1. Establish the validity of (a will)

Noun
  1. The official proving of a will
    • - the will was in probate
    • - a probate court
  2. A verified copy of a will with a certificate as handed to the executors


  1. a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
  2. put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
  3. the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
  4. establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
  5. (probation) a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
  6. (probation) a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
  7. Probate is the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person by resolving all claims and distributing the deceased person's property under the valid will. A surrogate court decides the validity of a testator's will. ...
  8. Probate is a download only single released by UK band The Others on the 24th March 2008. The single received a positive review from the independent magazine The-Mag. ...
  9. Probation is a sentence which may be imposed by a criminal court, in lieu of incarceration. A criminal who is "on probation" could be considered as convicted of a crime, but has served only part of the sentence in prison, or has not served time at all. ...
  10. (Probation (NCAA)) The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a semi- voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. ...
  11. (Probation (workplace)) In a workplace setting, probation is a status given to new employees of a company or business. ...
  12. The legal process of verifying the legality of a will; A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will; To establish the legality of (a will)
  13. (probation) A period of time when a person occupies a position only conditionally and may easily be removed for poor performance; A type of sentence where convicted criminals are allowed to continue living in the community but will automatically be sent to jail if they violate certain conditions ...
  14. (probation) A judge or a parole board can place you on probation when your sentence is suspended or you are out of jail early on parole. It ends when your sentence is up, or when you're sent back to jail for breaking a condition. Usually you have to see a probation officer regularly.
  15. (Probation) a chance to remain free (or serve only a short time) given by a judge to a person convicted of a crime instead of being sent to jail or prison, provided the person can be good. ...
  16. (probation) A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  17. (Probation) a court-ordered sanction placing certain conditions on an offender while allowing the offender to remain in the community under supervision.
  18. (Probation) A FEMA-imposed change in a community's status resulting from violations and deficiencies in the administration and enforcement of NFIP local floodplain management regulations.
  19. (PROBATION) A disposition by the juvenile court whereby the juvenile is placed under the supervision of a probation officer who oversees the compliance with court ordered conditions. The juvenile remains in the community instead of being incarcerated.
  20. (Probation) Official status of any undergraduate student whose cumulative grade-point average has fallen below 2.0 at the end of any quarter (except the first quarter in attendance). Students on probation who fail to earn a grade-point average of at least 2. ...
  21. (Probation) When all or part of the required jail time is suspended in exchange for good behavior, as determined by checking in with a probation officer. Jail time may be reinstated if it is found the terms of probation are being violated. ...
  22. (Probation) A status or period of time in which students with very low GPAs, or whose academic work is unsatisfactory according to the school, must improve their performance. If they are unable to do so, they may be dismissed from the school. ...
  23. (Probation) A sentencing provision that allows a person to avoid a jail sentence in exchange for fulfilling certain requirements during the probation time period.
  24. (Probation) A trial period (often a semester in length) in which a student must improve his or her scholastic achievement or be dismissed from college.
  25. (Probation) Sentencing option in the federal courts. With probation, instead of sending an individual to prison, the court releases the person to the community and orders him or her to complete a period of supervision monitored by a U.S. probation officer and to abide by certain conditions.