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probate definition - finance
The process of presenting a deceased personÂ’s will to a court to validate it. An administrator, or executor, is appointed to carry out the willÂ’s instructions.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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