inheritors (Meaning)
inheritors
succeed, to receive from a parent or ancestor by genetic transmission, to have in turn or receive as if from an ancestor, to have handed on to one by someone else, to receive by genetic transmission, to receive (property) either by will or through intestate succession, to receive as a devise or legacy, to receive by legal right from a person at the person's death, to receive from an ancestor as a right or title descendible by law at the ancestor's death, to come into possession of or receive especially as a right or divine portion, to receive (property) from an estate by operation of the laws of intestacy, to take or hold a possession or rights by inheritance
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inheritors Sentence Examples
- As the inheritors of a vast fortune, they lived a life of opulence and luxury.
- The young prince was the sole inheritor of his father's royal lineage.
- The descendants were the inheritors of their ancestors' wisdom and skills.
- The legacy of the great scientist was inherited by a brilliant team of researchers.
- The inheritors of the ancient civilization carried on its traditions and beliefs.
- The children were the rightful inheritors of their parents' wealth and property.
- The students inherited their teacher's passion for knowledge and love of learning.
- The inheritors of the family business faced the challenge of continuing its success.
- The inheritors of the environmental movement took up the mantle of protecting the planet.
- As inheritors of the human condition, we are responsible for shaping our own destiny.
FAQs About the word inheritors
succeed, to receive from a parent or ancestor by genetic transmission, to have in turn or receive as if from an ancestor, to have handed on to one by someone el
heirs,descendents, descendants, legatees, heirs apparent, scions, successors, beneficiaries, co-heiresses, claimants
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As the inheritors of a vast fortune, they lived a life of opulence and luxury.
The young prince was the sole inheritor of his father's royal lineage.
The descendants were the inheritors of their ancestors' wisdom and skills.
The legacy of the great scientist was inherited by a brilliant team of researchers.
