testamentation

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noun

The act or power of giving by testament, or will.

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Meanings

nountestamentation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or power of giving by testament, or will.

    1760-1765, Edmund Burke, Tracts relative to the Laws against Popery in Ireland By this law the right of testamentation was taken away , which the inferior tenures had always enjoyed ; and all tenures from the 27th Hen. VIII.

Origin

From testament + -ation.

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APA

testamentation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/testamentation

MLA

“testamentation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/testamentation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “testamentation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/testamentation.

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