LEARNit Dictionary
inheritance
noun
/ɪnˈherɪtəns/
UK
/ɪnˈherɪtəns/
US
1
the money, property, etc. that you receive from somebody when they die; the fact of receiving something when somebody dies
ارث, میراث
2
something from the past or from your family that affects the way you behave, look, etc.
ارث, ارشیه, وراثت, میراث
We are proud of our cultural inheritance.
Physical characteristics are determined by genetic inheritance.