inheritance
gb/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/ us/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
B1
انگریزی
~ 4600
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
B1
entity
1
assets from a deceased person
Money or things you get when someone in your family dies.
استعمال کا انداز:
receive [an/the] inheritance
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inheritance' (the thing received) with 'to inherit' (the action).
ہم معنی الفاظ
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.)
متضاد الفاظ
debt (Opposite in the sense of financial burden rather than gain.)
لفظی تراکیب
leave an inheritance
|receive an inheritance
|inheritance tax
|share of the inheritance
موضوعات
law
|family
|finance
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I got an inheritance from my uncle.
- Her inheritance was a small house.
- They will share the inheritance.
اسم
technical
B2
event
2
genetic transmission of traits
The way parents pass their physical traits to their children.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'inheritance' in genetics with material possessions from someone who has died.
ہم معنی الفاظ
heredity (Scientific term for passing traits through genes.)
متضاد الفاظ
acquired characteristics (Traits gained during life, not inherited genetically.)
لفظی تراکیب
genetic inheritance
|inheritance pattern
|inheritance of traits
موضوعات
science
|biology
|health
مثالیں
- Eye color is determined by genetic inheritance.
- Scientists study inheritance to understand diseases.
- Some diseases are caused by faulty inheritance of genes.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Height is part of our inheritance.
- We get our hair color from inheritance.
- Inheritance can cause some health problems.
اسم
technical
B2
relation
3
object-oriented code reuse mechanism
In computer programming, when one type of object gets features from another type.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'inheritance' in programming with its legal meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
subclassing (Programming term for creating a class based on another class.)
متضاد الفاظ
composition (Alternative to inheritance in programming design.)
لفظی تراکیب
class inheritance
|multiple inheritance
|inheritance hierarchy
موضوعات
technology
|computing
|education
مثالیں
- Inheritance allows code reuse between related classes.
- Multiple inheritance is supported in some programming languages.
- They redesigned the software to reduce deep inheritance hierarchies.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Inheritance helps programmers reuse code.
- Some languages do not allow multiple inheritance.
- We use inheritance to make new classes.
گرامر
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inheritance
IPA
GB/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
US/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/
ہجا بندی اور زور
in - her - it - ance (4 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (her)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: inheritance
- Plural: inheritance, inheritances
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
inheritances
noun
Related words
inheritor
noun
heirloom
noun
Negative and opposite forms
disinherit
verb
Advanced or less common
عبارات
inheritance tax
1/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns tˈæks/
fixed phrase
tax on inherited assets
A tax you pay on money or things you get when someone dies.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- She received an inheritance from her aunt last year.
- He was surprised to receive an inheritance from a distant cousin.