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;<span class="noglossary">advance</span> directive: Written <span class="noglossary">instructions</span> about what health care a person wants or does not want in the future if a <span class="noglossary">decision needs to be made and they’re incapable of making it. Sometimes called a "living will." | ;<span class="noglossary">advance</span> directive: Written <span class="noglossary">instructions</span> about what health care a person wants or does not want in the future if a <span class="noglossary">decision needs to be made and they’re incapable of making it. Sometimes called a "living will." | ||
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;will: A legal document that sets out what will happen after you die to (most of) your property and any minor children. (A will doesn't cover property you own jointly with other people or accounts where you've named a '''beneficiary'''.) | ;will: A legal document that sets out what will happen after you die to (most of) your property and any minor children. (A will doesn't cover property you own jointly with other people or accounts where you've named a '''beneficiary'''.) | ||
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