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EXECUTOR-HEIR RELATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The responsibility of an executor (or administrator) of an estate to act in the best interests of the heir
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("executor-heir relation" is a kind of...):
fiduciary relation (the legal relation that exists when one person justifiably places reliance on another whose aid or protection is sought in some matter)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)