TESTAMENT


Meaning of TESTAMENT in English

(~s)

1.

If one thing is a ~ to another, it shows that the other thing exists or is true. (FORMAL)

Braka’s house, just off Sloane Square, is a ~ to his Gothic tastes...

= testimony

N-VAR: usu N to n

2.

Someone’s last will and ~ is the most recent will that they have made, especially the last will that they make before they die. (LEGAL)

PHRASE: Ns inflect, usu with poss

3.

see also New Testament , Old Testament

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