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• inheritance */*/ — UK [ɪnˈherɪt(ə)ns] / US noun Word forms inheritance : singular inheritance plural inheritances 1) a) [countable] property or money that you receive from someone when they die advice for people who have recently received an inheritance b)… …   English dictionary

• Inheritance tax — An inheritance tax or estate tax is a levy paid by a person who inherits money or property or a tax on the estate (total value of the money and property) of a person who has died.[1] In international tax law, there is a distinction between an… …   Wikipedia

• inheritance — /in her i teuhns/, n. 1. something that is or may be inherited; property passing at the owner s death to the heir or those entitled to succeed; legacy. 2. the genetic characters transmitted from parent to offspring, taken collectively. 3.… …   Universalium

• inheritance — in|her|i|tance [ ın herıtns ] noun ** 1. ) count property or money that you receive from someone when they die: advice for people who have recently received an inheritance a ) uncount the process of inheriting money or property: French laws of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• inheritance tax — a tax levied on the right of an heir to receive a decedent s property, the rate being a percentage of the value of the property. Also called death tax; Brit., death duty. Cf. estate tax. [1835 45] * * * Levy on the property accruing to each… …   Universalium

• inheritance — noun 1 money/property ADJECTIVE ▪ large ▪ small ▪ rightful (literary) ▪ He accused his younger brother of trying to steal his rightful inheritance. VERB + INHERITANCE …   Collocations dictionary

• inheritance — [[t]ɪnhe̱rɪt(ə)ns[/t]] inheritances 1) N VAR An inheritance is money or property which you receive from someone who has died. She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother. 2) N COUNT: usu sing, with supp, oft with poss If you get something …   English dictionary

• receive — verb 1 get/accept sth ADVERB ▪ regularly ▪ automatically ▪ You will automatically receive updates by text message. ▪ currently ▪ They currently receive subsidies from the gov …   Collocations dictionary