noun🔗ShareThe passing of title to an estate upon death."Upon her grandfather's death, she received a house as inheritance. "propertyfamilylawfinanceassettoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament."After her grandmother's death, Sarah received a large inheritance, which helped her pay for college. "propertyfamilylawfinancetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act or mechanism of inheriting; the state of having inherited"The Indo-European languages share various similarities as a result of their inheritance from a common ancestor."familypropertybusinesslawfinancetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(genetic algorithms) The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring."My son inherited his love of music from his grandfather. "biologyorganismtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe mechanism whereby parts of a superclass are available to instances of its subclass."The student's knowledge of geometry benefited from the inheritance of theorems from the earlier math class. "computingtechnicalsciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
