Definition: title given to an individual designated in a will or appointed by a probate court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
Pronunciation: \ˈpərs-nəl, ˈpər-sə-nəl\ \ˌre-pri-ˈzen-tə-tiv\
Used in a Sentence: Mr. Greene’s nephew was designated in his will to act as his personal representative upon his death.