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Misspelling

iinheriitance, imheritamce, inheeritancee, inheritaance, inheritanc, inheritancce, inheritanke, inherittance, inherritance, inhheritance, innheritannce, nheritance, niheritance

Inheritance — synonyms, definition

1. inheritance (Noun)

22 synonyms

acquisition ancestry award benefit bequest birthright endowment estate evolution fortune gain gift hereditary pattern heredity heritage legacy lot patrimony proceeds reward • • •

4 definitions

inheritance (Noun) — Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property.

inheritance (Noun) — (law) that which is inherited; a title, property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner.

inheritance (Noun) — (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents.

inheritance (Noun) — Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors. ex. "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"

6 types of

acquisition attribute genetic endowment heredity transferred possession transferred property

19 types

X-linked dominant inheritance X-linked recessive inheritance accretion ancestry background bequest birthright borough English derivation devise filiation gene linkage heirloom legacy lineage linkage patrimony primogeniture upbringing

1 part

heirloom