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Heir
/ɛəɹ/
Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.
📖 Definitions of "Heir"
noun
- 1
Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.
- 2
One who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office.
- 3
A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor.
verb
- 1
To inherit.
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