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probate vs credentials

credentials vs probate

probate and credentials both are nouns.

probate is a verb but credentials is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
probate Yes No Yes No
credentials Yes No No No
As nouns, credentials is a hypernym of probate; that is, credentials is a word with a broader meaning than probate:
  • probate: a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
  • credentials: a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
Other hypernyms of probate include certificate, certification, credential.
probate (noun) credentials (noun)
the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
probate (verb) credentials (verb)
establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)
put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
Difference between probate and credentials

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