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The act of bequeathing or leaving by will. / The transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased. / That which is left by will; a legacy.

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bequest

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɪˈkwɛst/

Noun

The act of bequeathing or leaving by will. / The transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased. / That which is left by will; a legacy.

Japanese Meaning

遺言により遺産を授与または贈与する行為、または遺言によって残された財産（遺贈）。

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Her unexpected bequest allowed the local library to expand its children's reading programs.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の思いがけない遺贈により、地域の図書館は子ども向けの読書プログラムを拡充することができた。

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Sense（1）

The act of bequeathing or leaving by will.

Sense（2）

The transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased.

Sense（3）

That which is left by will; a legacy.

Sense（4）

That which has been handed down or transmitted.

Sense（5）

A person's inheritance; an amount of property given by will.

bequests

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