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inherit
inherit
/ˌɪnˈhɛrət/
verb
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)
Obtain from someone after their death
(
inherit
)
obtain from someone after their death
I inherited a castle from my French grandparents
I inherited a castle from my French grandparents
Receive by genetic transmission
(
inherit
)
receive by genetic transmission
I inherited my good eyesight from my mother
I inherited my good eyesight from my mother
Receive from a predecessor
(
inherit
)
receive from a predecessor
The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair
The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair
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