Bequest

Bequest (N):

• Pronunciation: bih-kwest
• Word Meaning:
  • The act of leaving property or assets to someone in a will; a legacy or inheritance that is passed on to an heir.
• Uses in Sentence:
  1. The generous philanthropist made a substantial bequest to various charitable organizations in his will.
  2. The family received a significant bequest, including the ancestral home and valuable artworks.
• Synonyms:
  1. Legacy
  2. Inheritance
  3. Endowment
  4. Heirloom
  5. Gift
• Antonyms:
  1. Disinheritance
  2. Withholding
  3. Retention
  4. Deprivation
  5. Seizure
• Word Meaning in Hindi:
  • विरासत (Viraasat) or वसीयत (Vasiyat)
• Word Uses in Hindi:
  1. उदार दाता ने अपनी वसीयत में अपने विभिन्न चैरिटेबल संगठनों को एक बड़ी विरासत दी। (The generous philanthropist made a substantial bequest to various charitable organizations in his will.)
  2. परिवार ने एक महत्वपूर्ण विरासत प्राप्त की, जिसमें जनकीय घर और मूल्यवान कला-सामग्री शामिल थी। (The family received a significant bequest, including the ancestral home and valuable artworks.)