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inheritor

UK
/ɪnˈhɛrɪtə/
US
/ɪnˈhɛrɪtər/

Translations

inheritornoun
inheritors
pl
UK
/ɪnˈhɛrɪtə/
US
/ɪnˈhɛrɪtər/
He is the sole inheritor of his grandfather's estate.
Он единственный наследник имущества своего деда.
The new CEO is seen as the inheritor of the company's legacy.
Новый генеральный директор рассматривается как преемник наследия компании.
Additional translations
правопреемник
наследополучатель
Synonyms
heir
legatee
descendant
beneficiary
successor

Definitions

inheritornoun
A person who receives property, money, or a title as a result of the death of someone else.
As the sole inheritor of her grandmother's estate, she received the family home and all its contents.
A person who is considered to be the successor to a legacy or tradition.
He was seen as the inheritor of his father's political legacy, continuing the family's involvement in public service.
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