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Meaning of word inheritance from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
inheritance noun
Meaning : Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property.
Synonyms : heritage
Meaning : That which is inherited. A title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner.
Synonyms : heritage
Meaning : (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents.
Synonyms : hereditary pattern
Meaning : Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors.
Example :
My only inheritance was my mother's blessing.
The world's heritage of knowledge.
Synonyms : heritage
