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Meaning of Intestate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪnˈtɛsteɪt

Definitions

A person who dies without making a valid will.

Equivalents

Examples

“the surplusages of intestates […]after the expiration of one full year from the death of the intestate is to be distributed : one - third to the widow of the intestate, and the residue in equal proportions to his children ; or if dead to their representatives : that is , their lineal descendants”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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