English noun: testament |
1. | testament (cognition) a profession of belief |
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| Samples | He stated his political testament.
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| Broader (hypernym) | credo, creed |
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2. | testament (communication) a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die |
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| Synonyms | will |
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| Broader (hypernym) | instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | devise, New Testament, Old Testament |
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| Part holonym | codicil |
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| Domain category | jurisprudence, law |
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3. | testament (communication) strong evidence for something |
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| Samples | His easy victory was a testament to his skill.
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| Broader (hypernym) | testimonial, testimony |
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4. | Testament (communication) either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible |
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| Broader (hypernym) | religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing |
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| Part meronym | Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word of God |
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