testamentary disposition
- An act of assigning property after death, generally via a will, where ownership is retained until the death of the assigner and then transferred to the beneficiary
- Upon her death, her home was part of the testamentary disposition outlined in her will.
- The testamentary disposition ensured his rare book collection would go to his favorite university library.
- His will contained a testamentary disposition bequeathing his art collection to a local museum.
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