joint tenancies

A form of joint tenancy — A form of ownership by two or more individuals in which the share in the asset belonging to any of the owners passes automatically to the other owners upon death, without requiring probate.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of joint tenancy
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APA

joint tenancies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joint%20tenancies

MLA

“joint tenancies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joint%20tenancies. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “joint tenancies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joint%20tenancies.

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