Definition of Bequest
property or money gifted after an individual’s death
Examples of Bequest in a sentence
With the bequest from the deceased billionaire, the school was able to build a new dormitory. 🔊
In her will, my aunt left me a bequest of a valuable painting. 🔊
Upon my death, my church will receive a large financial bequest from my estate. 🔊
When my grandmother dies, she wants the local college to use her bequest to fund a scholarship. 🔊
Mrs. Rogers’ last will and testament includes a sizable bequest to her favorite museum. 🔊
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