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Definition of Advancements
1. advancement [n] - See also: advancement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Advancements
Literary usage of Advancements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the American Law of Administration by John Gabriel Woerner (1899)
"11215, * 1216 Advancements. §551 the shares of legatees or devisees, they must
be treated as advancements and distributed accordingly,1 even though they ..."
2. A Treatise on the American Law of Administration by John Gabriel Woerner (1889)
"not constitute advancements had the testator died intestate.1 In this connection
the distinction between the doctrine of tween advance- advancements and the ..."
3. Commentaries on the Law of Wills: Embracing Execution, Interpretation and by John E. Alexander (1918)
"Advancements or advanced payments and gifts have been regulated by statute in
... For example, in California, "advancements or gifts are not to be taken as ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"under a will requiring advancements of "money " to be charged against the ...
In general, a distributee may elect to retain his advancements and not come ..."