Explore Probate through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like shelve or table. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Probate meaning
- The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
- A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
- Clipping of probate court.
Synonyms of Probate
Using Probate
- The main meaning on this page is: The legal process of verifying the legality of a will. | A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will. | Clipping of probate court.
- Useful related words include: probate will, shelve, table, put over.
- In the example corpus, probate often appears in combinations such as: probate court, probate judge, the probate.
Context around Probate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Probate
- In this selection, "probate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, county, obtaining, issued, judge, court and fees stand out and add context to how "probate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2004 the probate registrar of and a probate court because. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "probate" sits close to words such as bawumia, briefs and brigham, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with probate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The probate case was refiled in Connecticut and is still pending. (11 words)
This bar is effective for claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. (16 words)
In that case, it generally falls to a probate court to determine who receives the benefit. (16 words)
Braxton stated county probate Judge Arthur Crawford informed him that since no one else had qualified or had been elected to town council positions, he could appoint his own council members, as had been done in previous administrations. (38 words)
For example, lawyers who specialize in probate law can ensure all tax obligations are met and can offer insight and expertise on how to handle any disputes that may arise regarding the deceased individual’s will and assets. (38 words)
The court barred Joanna and her children from restraining or interfering with Mosun’s right to live in or enjoy her matrimonial home, pending the issuance of a letter of administration or grant of probate over the estate. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Fortunately, an executor can request funds from a bank to pay expenses like probate fees before obtaining probate.
On the 6th day of October, 2004 the Probate Registrar of the High Court of Justice, Winchester granted and issued probate letters to (1) Timothy Hugh Daniel of 43. Fetter Lane.
Ionia County Probate Court Judge Robert Sykes Jr. updates the Ionia County Board of Commissioners about probate and juvenile court cases during Tuesday’s meeting as Director of Juvenile Services Mark Jewell listens.
This bar is effective for claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
A probate court because they believed that allowing him to have the name year-round would be misleading to children in the community.
A year-long pilot project will see professional genealogists and international probate researchers Fraser and Fraser - who regularly feature on the BBC show Heir Hunters - brought in to find family links to their owners.
Braxton stated county probate Judge Arthur Crawford informed him that since no one else had qualified or had been elected to town council positions, he could appoint his own council members, as had been done in previous administrations.
Donna Bothamley, head of the wills and probate at Blythe Liggins, said: “The Myton Hospices is our long-standing named charity and, we’re delighted to be Champagne sponsor of their Charity Dinner.
For example, lawyers who specialize in probate law can ensure all tax obligations are met and can offer insight and expertise on how to handle any disputes that may arise regarding the deceased individual’s will and assets.
If accepted or awarded by a probate judge, creditors claims but then be paid to third parties before surviving families can access any proceeds from the estate.
I’m just curious why the paper felt the need to mention that the owner of Whetstone Academy, John Singleton, is not related to Oconee County Probate Judge Danny Singleton.
In that case, it generally falls to a probate court to determine who receives the benefit.
Ms Farley joined the firm in 2014 and specialises in private client matters, dealing with wills, lasting power of attorney and probate work.
Note that obtaining the grant of probate can be trickier in these circumstances, so speak to a solicitor first.
Probate saw 'significant growth', taking on 24 per cent more cases than in 2021, leading to revenues rising by 28 per cent year-on-year.
Said hearing will be held in the Office of the Judge of Probate in Fort Payne, Alabama.
She also has been a first grade teacher in Garland and a special commissioner for a probate judge in Denton County, both in Texas.
The Clerk records all deeds, serves as probate judge, issues marriage licenses, and is the official court administrator for all civil and criminal cases.
The court barred Joanna and her children from restraining or interfering with Mosun’s right to live in or enjoy her matrimonial home, pending the issuance of a letter of administration or grant of probate over the estate.
The probate case was refiled in Connecticut and is still pending.
Common combinations with probate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- probate court 28×
- probate judge 21×
- the probate 19×
- of probate 14×
- and probate 11×
- county probate 10×
- probate and 10×
- in probate 8×
- to probate 6×
- probate office 5×