Meaning of the word bequest in English
What does bequest mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bequest
US /bɪˈkwest/
UK /bɪˈkwest/
Noun
a legacy; a gift of personal property by will
Example:
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The old woman's will included a generous bequest to her favorite charity.
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The museum received a valuable art collection as a bequest.