Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Living Will.
Living Will - as a noun
A document written by someone still legally capable requesting that he should be allowed to die if subsequently severely disabled or suffering terminal illness
Example: "After he discovered he had aids he drew up a living will"
Example Sentences
"A living will is a legal document that states a person's preferences for medical treatment in case they become unable to express their wishes."
"She drafted her living will to ensure that her family respected her end-of-life medical decisions."
"Having a living will can prevent unnecessary suffering and conflict among family members during difficult times."
"The patient's living will indicated that he did not want to be put on life support."
"It is important to regularly update your living will to reflect any changes in your medical preferences."
