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Probated vs Probate - What's the difference?

probated | probate |

As verbs the difference between probated and probate

is that probated is (probate) while probate is to establish the legality of (a will ).

As a noun probate is

(legal) the legal process of verifying the legality of a will.

probated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (probate)

  • probate

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
  • (legal) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
  • (obsolete) proof
  • (Skelton)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To establish the legality of (a will ).
  • Derived terms

    * probate court * probate duty * probate judge * probate law

    probate

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
  • (legal) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
  • (obsolete) proof
  • (Skelton)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To establish the legality of (a will ).
  • Derived terms

    * probate court * probate duty * probate judge * probate law