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Definition of INHERIT
Pronunciation : INHERIT

verb : INHERIT

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) obtain from someone after their death; "I inherited a castle from my French grandparents" ;

  • 2. (

    ) receive from a predecessor; "The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair" ;

  • 3. (

    ) receive by genetic transmission; "I inherited my good eyesight from my mother" ;


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