inheritance
gb/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/ us/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 4600
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
1
assets from a deceased person
Money or things you get when someone in your family dies.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
receive [an/the] inheritance
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inheritance' (the thing received) with 'to inherit' (the action).
இணைச்சொற்கள்
bequest (More formal; usually refers to a specific item or sum of money left in a will.)
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legacy (Can mean the same as inheritance but often used for non-material things too.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
debt (Opposite in the sense of financial burden rather than gain.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
leave an inheritance
|receive an inheritance
|inheritance tax
|share of the inheritance
கருப்பொருள்கள்
law
|family
|finance
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She received a large inheritance from her grandmother.
- The inheritance included a house and several acres of land.
- His inheritance was divided equally among all the children.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I got an inheritance from my uncle.
- Her inheritance was a small house.
- They will share the inheritance.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
event
2
genetic transmission of traits
The way parents pass their physical traits to their children.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'inheritance' in genetics with material possessions from someone who has died.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
heredity (Scientific term for passing traits through genes.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
acquired characteristics (Traits gained during life, not inherited genetically.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
genetic inheritance
|inheritance pattern
|inheritance of traits
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|biology
|health
உதாரணங்கள்
- Eye color is determined by genetic inheritance.
- Scientists study inheritance to understand diseases.
- Some diseases are caused by faulty inheritance of genes.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Height is part of our inheritance.
- We get our hair color from inheritance.
- Inheritance can cause some health problems.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
relation
3
object-oriented code reuse mechanism
In computer programming, when one type of object gets features from another type.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'inheritance' in programming with its legal meaning.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
subclassing (Programming term for creating a class based on another class.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
composition (Alternative to inheritance in programming design.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
class inheritance
|multiple inheritance
|inheritance hierarchy
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|computing
|education
உதாரணங்கள்
- Inheritance allows code reuse between related classes.
- Multiple inheritance is supported in some programming languages.
- They redesigned the software to reduce deep inheritance hierarchies.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Inheritance helps programmers reuse code.
- Some languages do not allow multiple inheritance.
- We use inheritance to make new classes.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
inheritance
IPA
GB/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
US/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
in - her - it - ance (4 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (her)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: inheritance
- Plural: inheritance, inheritances
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
inheritances
noun
Related words
inheritor
noun
heirloom
noun
Negative and opposite forms
disinherit
verb
Advanced or less common
சொற்றொடர்கள்
inheritance tax
1/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns tˈæks/
fixed phrase
tax on inherited assets
A tax you pay on money or things you get when someone dies.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The country imposes a high inheritance tax.
- She had to pay inheritance tax on the property she received.
leave an inheritance
1/lˈiv ən ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
fixed phrase
give assets after death
To arrange for someone to get your money or things after you die.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They want to leave an inheritance for their children.
- My grandfather left an inheritance to all his grandchildren.
receive an inheritance
1/ɹɪsˈiv ən ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
fixed phrase
get assets after someone's death
To get money or things when someone dies and leaves them to you.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She received an inheritance from her aunt last year.
- He was surprised to receive an inheritance from a distant cousin.