inheritances (Meaning)
inheritances
the act of inheriting, something to which one is entitled as heir, the reception of genetic qualities by transmission from parent to offspring, the acquisition of real or personal property under the laws of intestacy or sometimes by will, the act of inheriting property, the succession upon the death of an owner either by will or by operation of law to all the estate, rights, and liabilities of the decedent, tradition, a valuable possession that is a common heritage from nature, all of the genetic characters or qualities transmitted from parent to offspring compare genotype sense 2, phenotype, something that is or may be inherited, possession, the acquisition of a possession, condition, or trait from past generations
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inheritances Sentence Examples
- She inherited a fortune from her wealthy uncle, including various inheritances.
- The family estate had been passed down through generations, with each heir receiving inheritances.
- The lottery winner's sudden windfall provided inheritances for his entire family.
- The young woman received substantial inheritances after her father's unexpected passing.
- He had spent his inheritances recklessly, leaving him with nothing.
- The museum's collection included valuable inheritances from a renowned art collector.
- The company's assets were divided into inheritances for the shareholders.
- She was grateful for the small inheritances that had helped her start her own business.
- The inheritance tax levied on inheritances over a certain threshold created controversy.
- The family lawyer meticulously handled the distribution of the inheritances according to the will.
FAQs About the word inheritances
the act of inheriting, something to which one is entitled as heir, the reception of genetic qualities by transmission from parent to offspring, the acquisition
gifts, bequests,legacies, heritages,patrimonies,birthrights, offerings, heirlooms, presents
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She inherited a fortune from her wealthy uncle, including various inheritances.
The family estate had been passed down through generations, with each heir receiving inheritances.
The lottery winner's sudden windfall provided inheritances for his entire family.
The young woman received substantial inheritances after her father's unexpected passing.