Usually means: Assets passed down after death.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. inheritances: Merriam-Webster
  2. inheritances: Collins English Dictionary
  3. inheritances: Vocabulary.com
  4. Inheritances, inheritances: Wordnik
  5. inheritances: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. inheritances: Wiktionary
  7. inheritances: Dictionary.com
  8. inheritances: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. inheritances: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. inheritances: Legal dictionary
  3. inheritances: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inheritances: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. inheritances: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. inheritances: Medical dictionary

(Note: See inheritance as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (inheritance)

noun:  The passing of title to an estate upon death.
noun:  (countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).
noun:  (uncountable, especially linguistics, biology) The act or mechanism of inheriting; the state of having inherited.
noun:  (biology, genetic algorithms) The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring.
noun:  (programming, object-oriented programming) The mechanism whereby parts of a superclass are available to instances of its subclass.
▸ Also see inheritance


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