Executorship

Pronunciation: /ˈɪɡzɛkjətɝˈʃɪp/

Executorship (noun)

  1. The role of an executor, responsible for managing a person’s will and handling their property after death.
  2. The legal authority given to someone to act as executor, usually confirmed by a court or official process.

Examples

  • The executorship requires careful records and timely payments.
  • She accepted the executorship and managed the estate responsibly.