Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
holograph
Noun
/ˈhɒləɡræf/
Definition
A holograph is a document written entirely in the handwriting of the person who signed it.
Examples
- She left a holograph of her will stating her final wishes.
- The judge accepted the holograph as a valid legal document.
Meaning
In legal terms, a holograph is a type of will or other document that is entirely handwritten and signed by the person making it, without any typewritten or printed text.
Synonyms
- handwritten document
- self-written testament