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1. (n.) testament
a legal document disposing of one's personal property after death.
2. testament
a will.
3. testament
(cap.) either the New Testament or the Old Testament.
4. testament
a covenant, esp. between God and humans.
5. testament
a proof; testimony.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME: will, covenant < L testāmentum)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) testament
a profession of belief
"he stated his political testament"
2. (noun) will, testament
a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
3. (noun) testament
strong evidence for something
"his easy victory was a testament to his skill"
4. (noun) Testament
either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Testament
a solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will as to disposal of his estate and effects after his death
2. (noun) Testament
one of the two distinct revelations of God's purposes toward man; a covenant; also, one of the two general divisions of the canonical books of the sacred Scriptures, in which the covenants are respectively revealed; as, the Old Testament; the New Testament; -- often limited, in colloquial language, to the latter
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Sense: a written statement especially of what one wants to be done with one's personal property after one dies
This is his last will and testament.
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 Afrikaans: testament |
 Arabic: وَصِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: завещание |
 Brazilian: testamento |
 Czech: závěť |
 German: das Testament |
 Danish: testamente |
 Greek: διαθήκη |
 Spanish: testamento |
 Estonian: testament |
 Farsi: وصیت نامه |
 Finnish: testamentti |
 French: testament |
 Hebrew: צַווָאָה |
 Hindi: विधान |
 Croatian: oporuka, posljednja volja |
 Hungarian: végrendelet |
 Indonesian: wasiat |
 Icelandic: erfðaskrá |
 Italian: testamento |
 Japanese: 遺言 |
 Korean: 유언장 |
 Lithuanian: testamentas |
 Latvian: testaments |
 Malay: bukti |
 Dutch: testament |
 Norwegian: testamente, siste vilje |
 Polish: testament |
 Portuguese: testamento |
 Romanian: testament |
 Russian: завещание |
 Slovak: závet |
 Slovenian: oporoka |
 Serbian: testament |
 Swedish: testamente |
 Thai: พินัยกรรม |
 Turkish: vasiyetname |
 Taiwanese: 遺囑 |
 Ukrainian: заповіт |
 Urdu: وصيت نامہ |
 Vietnamese: di chúc |
 Chinese: 遗嘱 |
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