letters testamentary meaning

UK US /ˈlɛtɚz ˌtɛstəˈmɛntəri/ 7 syllables

letters testamentary (noun): a legal document from a probate court or court officer informing you of your appointment as executor of a will and empowering you to discharge those responsibilities.

Definition of letters testamentary

  1. a legal document from a probate court or court officer informing you of your appointment as executor of a will and empowering you to discharge those responsibilities

    Type of: legal document

How to pronounce letters testamentary

letters testamentary is pronounced /ˈlɛtɚz ˌtɛstəˈmɛntəri/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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