inheritance

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inheritance Definition

• (n) hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
• (n) that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
• (n) (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
• (n) any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors; "my only inheritance was my mother''s blessing"; "the world''s heritage of knowledge"

inheritance Synonyms

• hereditary pattern
• heritage
• inheritance