Examples of 'bequest' in a sentence
Meaning of "bequest"
bequest (noun): Something left or given by will, typically an inheritance or endowment. 'Bequest' refers to the act of leaving behind assets or possessions for someone in a legal document
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- The act of bequeathing or leaving by will.
- The transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased.
- That which is left by will; a legacy.
- That which has been handed down or transmitted.
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A bequest is the act of giving property by will.
That is hardly a bequest to the general populace.
Though many of us may criticize this bequest.
The bequest will be displayed in a new gallery.
To inherit the largest bequest of half a million.
Your bequest makes our future possible.
I do have a written bequest for the mare.
And left her quite a sizeable bequest.
Part of the last bequest was to be devoted to buildings.
Your mother was always intending to leave me a bequest.
I will even bequest an entirevillage in your name.
Her relatives kicked up a stink over a bequest.
And it was her special bequest that this chair go to me.
The bequest is quite simply worded.
O gifts of capital received by way of bequest or inheritance.
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Leaving a bequest for a charity has many benefits.
Dumbledore left you a second bequest.
This explains how to bequest money to your son.
A bequest is a legacy or gift handed down to someone in a will.
What he left as bequest only for me.
The bequest was maintained at both universities.
States that from a bequest from one individual.
This bequest being an expression of my genuine regard for her.
Some problem with the bequest.
Various small bequest would pass to various friends.
Garstang college receives teagarden bequest.
He left a bequest for continuing work on the buildings.
The financial value of the bequest was precisely zero.
Make a bequest to benefit the cats.
That could be the real reason he made a bequest to us.
I will even bequest an entire village in your name.
A gift in your will is also known as a bequest or legacy.
Making such a bequest does have benefits.
Read more about his unusual bequest here.
Make a bequest by remembering us in your will.
Please let us know of your decision to leave a bequest.
Your bequest means a great deal to our organisation.
Read more about bequest gifts.
It is our bequest to this generation and to all future generations.
There are also some practical reasons for making a bequest.
That is his bequest to us today.
A bequest in your will reduces taxes paid by your estate.
After fulfilling any bequest and paying off debts.
A bequest is property given by will.
The addition of a modus to a bequest does not make it conditional.
This bequest allowed the library to be built and endowed.
Testator can not make a bequest in favor of a legal heir.
A bequest is not taxable by itself to the beneficiary in most cases.
He conditioned his last bequest on us forming a top basketball program.
A bequest is the simplest and easiest form of a planned gift.
