DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
inheritance
/ɪn'hɛrɪtəns/ · ɪnhɛrɪtəns
Inheritance has 4 syllables: in · her · it · ance.
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noun. Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors.
noun. That which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner.
noun. Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property.
noun. (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents.
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