inheritance
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(noun) any acquisition from past generations |
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Synonyms: heritage |
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Related Words: acquisition |
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(noun) any attribute that passes from parent to offspring |
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Synonyms: heritage |
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Related Words: attribute, background, birthright, upbringing |
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(noun) attributes acquired via biological heredity |
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Related Words: ancestry, derivation, filiation, genetic endowment, heredity, lineage, linkage |
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(noun) a title or property that is inherited |
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Synonyms: heritage |
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Related Words: accretion, bequest, birthright, borough English, devise, heirloom, legacy, patrimony, primogeniture, transferred possession, transferred property |
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