Heritage - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈherɪtɪdʒ|
Brit.
|ˈherɪtɪdʒ|
noun
- practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
- hereditary succession to a title or an office or property (syn: inheritance)
a heritage of freedom
- any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors (syn: inheritance)the world's heritage of knowledge
- that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner (syn: inheritance)- hereditary succession to a title or an office or property (syn: inheritance)
Extra examples
...hospitality is a cherished Southern heritage...
...this farm is my heritage from my father, as it was for him from his father...
Their country has a rich cultural heritage.
We studied our cultural heritage.
...during the festival this ancient Italian city is bestrewn with banderoles celebrating its illustrious medieval heritage...
This area has been designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site.
A fair heritage is no less agreeable than a fair wife.
Japan's unique cultural heritage
Dublin is thought of first and foremost for its literary heritage.
Word forms
noun
singular: heritage
plural: heritages
singular: heritage
plural: heritages
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