Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

testamentation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tes-ta-men-ta-tion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or power of giving by testament, or will.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"1760-1765, Edmund Burke, Tracts relative to the Laws against Popery in Ireland By this law the right of testamentation was taken away , which the inferior tenures had always enjoyed ; and all tenures from the 27th Hen. VIII."

Etymology

From testament + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: testament

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does testamentation mean?: The act or power of giving by testament, or will.
Where does testamentation come from?: From testament + -ation.

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