Heir

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death. 1.2 Law . 1.3 a person who inherits or is entitled to inherit the rank, title, position, etc., of another. 1.4 a person or group considered as inheriting the tradition, talent, etc., of a predecessor. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to inherit; succeed to. 3 Antonyms 3.1 noun 4 Synonyms 4.1 noun

Noun

a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.

Law .

(in common law) a person who inherits all the property of a deceased person, as by descent, relationship, will, or legal process.

Civil Law . a person who legally succeeds to the place of a deceased person and assumes the rights and obligations of the deceased, as the liabilities for debts or the possessory rights to property.

a person who inherits or is entitled to inherit the rank, title, position, etc., of another.

a person or group considered as inheriting the tradition, talent, etc., of a predecessor.

Verb (used with object)

Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to inherit; succeed to.

Antonyms

noun

heiress

Synonyms

noun

beneficiary , crown prince/princess , devisee , grantee , heritor , inheritor , next in line , scion , successornotes:hair is any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; a hare is a large , long-eared and long-legged rabbit; an heir is a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another , atheling , coheir , coparcener , daughter , dauphin , firstborn , heir apparent , heiress , heir presumptive , legatee , offspring , parcener , primogeniture , son , successor