testament

//ˈtɛstəmənt//
B2Frequency Level 9Formal
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Noun

testamentSingular
testamentsPlural
1

Something that serves as evidence or proof of a quality, fact, or event.

Her success is a testament to her hard work and dedication.

2

A legal document in which a person states their wishes regarding the disposal of their property after death; a will.

My grandfather left his last will and testament with his lawyer.

3

Either of the two main divisions of the Christian Bible (Old Testament or New Testament).

The Old Testament contains many stories from ancient times.