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- Dictionarytes·ta·ment/ˈtestəmənt/
noun
- 1. a person's will, especially the part relating to personal property: "father's will and testament"
- 2. something that serves as a sign or evidence of a specified fact, event, or quality: "growing attendance figures are a testament to the event's popularity"
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a will that someone makes, saying what should be done with their money and property after they die: This article will give clear instructions for making a last will and testament. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of testament from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of TESTAMENT is a tangible proof or tribute. How to use testament in a sentence.
A testament is a statement of belief. The most famous testaments are the two parts of the Christian Bible: the Old and New Testaments. A testament states a belief or gives some kind of direction. The document people leave behind at death is known as the "last will and testament."
TESTAMENT meaning: 1. proof: 2. a will that someone makes, saying what should be done with their money and property…. Learn more.
Testament definition: a will, especially one that relates to the disposition of one's personal property.. See examples of TESTAMENT used in a sentence.
noun. 1. law. a will setting out the disposition of personal property (esp in the phrase last will and testament) 2. a proof, attestation, or tribute. his success was a testament to his skills. 3. a. a covenant instituted between God and humankind, esp the covenant of Moses or that instituted by Christ.
Definition of testament noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Something that serves as tangible proof or evidence: The spacious plan of the city is a testament to the foresight of its founders. 2. A statement of belief; a credo: my political testament. 3. Law A usually formal, written directive providing for the disposition of one's property after death; a will. 4.
testament - A type of legal document or action where an individual states how they want their assets to be handled or distributed once they pass away.
Testament Definition. tĕstə-mənt. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. Something that serves as tangible proof or evidence. The spacious plan of the city is a testament to the foresight of its founders. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A covenant, esp. one between God and man.
