ap|pro|bate — «AP ruh bayt», transitive verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. Especially U.S. to express approbation of. ╂[< Latin approbāre (with English ate1) < ad + probāre prove. See etym. of doublet approve.] … Useful english dictionary
pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… … English syllables
bate — ap·pro·bate; ascor·bate; bar·bate; bate·ment; co·ho·bate; co·lum·bate; con·gel·i·tur·bate; de·al·bate; ex·ac·er·bate; ex·tu·bate; glo·bate; in·cu·bate; in·tu·bate; ju·bate; li·bate; lim·bate; lo·bate; make·bate; mas·tur·bate; ni·o·bate;… … English syllables
List of managers and coaches who have qualified for the UEFA Pro Licence — The following managers and coaches have passed the qualifications required in order to hold a UEFA Pro Licence, the highest level managerial qualification in association football. England Qualified in 2002*Dick Bate *Noel Blake *Terry Burton… … Wikipedia
probate — pro·bate … English syllables
probate — pro|bate [ prou,beıt ] noun uncount LEGAL the process of proving that a WILL (=a document with the details of who gets your property when you die) can be accepted as legally correct ╾ pro|bate verb transitive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
probate — pro•bate [[t]ˈproʊ beɪt[/t]] n. adj. v. bat•ed, bat•ing 1) law the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court 2) law of or pertaining to probate or a probate court 3) law to establish the authenticity or validity of (a… … From formal English to slang
probate court — pro′bate court n. law a special court with power over administration of estates of deceased persons, the probate of wills, etc • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
probate — pro·bate 1 / prō ˌbāt/ n [Latin probatum, neuter of probatus, past participle of probare to test, approve, prove] 1 a: the process of proving in a court of competent jurisdiction (as a probate court) that an instrument is the valid last will and… … Law dictionary
approbate — ap•pro•bate [[t]ˈæp rəˌbeɪt[/t]] v. t. bat•ed, bat•ing to approve; sanction • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < L approbātus, ptp. of approbāre to approve ap′pro•ba tor, n. ap•pro•ba•to•ry əˈproʊ bəˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i adj … From formal English to slang