Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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inheritance | Yes | No | No | No |
inherit | No | No | Yes | No |
inheritance (noun) | inherit (noun) |
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hereditary succession to a title or an office or property | |
any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors | |
(genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents | |
that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner |
inheritance (verb) | inherit (verb) |
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obtain from someone after their death | |
receive by genetic transmission | |
receive from a predecessor |