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Another word for inheritance

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Noun

  1. Any special privilege accorded a firstborn

    See also:

    owned

  2. Something immaterial, as a style or philosophy, that is passed from one generation to another

    See also:

    affect

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Another word for inheritance

Noun
  1. See also:

    heritage

    gift

    estate

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Sentence Examples

  • If he does not take the inheritance, we will not have a home.

  • The other obvious fact was that Dulce didn't accept the inheritance issue.

  • Is he bugging you about the inheritance again?

  • A transfer duty of 5% on the estimated value of emiriye is paid on transmission by sale, inheritance or donation, of 22% on the amount of the debt in case of mortgage or release from mortgage, and of 10% on expenses.

  • The first was matriarchal, inheritance being reckoned through the mother.

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