bequeathal

/bɪˈkwiːðəl/
noun
  1. The act of leaving property or money to someone in a will.
    • Lawyers handled the bequeathal of the estate according to the deceased's wishes.
    • The bequeathal of her art collection to the museum was announced in the newspaper.
    • The bequeathal of the family farm to the eldest son caused some disagreement.
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