Synonym: hereditary pattern, heritage. Similar words: inherit, inheritor, inhabitant, puritan, heritage, veritable, stance, good samaritan. Meaning: [ɪn'herɪtəns] 
n. 1. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property 2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner 3. (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents 4. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors.
n. 1. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property 2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner 3. (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents 4. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors. 
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(121) It is not known if they are acquired through upbringing or inheritance or acquired later through experience.
(122) How does a woman with a large inheritance commonly bestow it on a man?
(123) The farm was her prison until her inheritance from her father's estate freed her in three years' time.
(124) You can not allow Araminta to make away with all your inheritance, Benedict.
(125) If he did, the probability is that his genetic inheritance played its part somewhere along the line.
(126) Lay ideas and theories are seen to be the product of the individual's experiences and cultural inheritance or identity.
(127) One wonders whether this is the first step towards the total abolition of inheritance tax.
(128) First, more and more of us are getting rich-through inheritance and the increase in the value of private businesses.
(129) These types of tax take the form of annual wealth taxes, gift taxes and inheritance taxes.
(130) When inheritance is controlled by many genes, the cruder techniques of quantitative genetics can be applied.
(131) When Morris looks at Catherine he sees her inheritance, which he feels he deserves.
(132) In a case like this, gender divisions interact with inheritance patterns to produce particular forms of relationship between brothers and sisters.
(133) Among the inheritance of this type of survey are procedures known as the quota sample and the attitude questionnaire.
(134) A weak heart, another Vandervort inheritance, like the table and the portrait.
(135) No longer does the abuser need to be dominated by his inheritance of fear and lust for power.
(136) Both men and women must migrate in search of work and there is little need to secure inheritance through marriage.
(137) Dublin has neither the artistic inheritance nor the financial resources to better such extravagances.
(138) To explore the mode of inheritance further we performed a complex segregation analysis.
(139) These different patterns of inheritance are bound to have an effect upon the relationships between siblings.
(140) Inheritance tax is charged on the value transferred by a chargeable transfer. 2.
(141) The same ordinarily holds true of payroll and inheritance taxes.
(142) In both types of tenure sale was almost as frequent as change through inheritance.
(143) But the loudest gripes concerned my criticism of the legislation to phase out inheritance tax.
(144) The riveting tale of suspense and mystery revolving around an inheritance and the pottery industry.
(145) There was no thought in those days of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue or of inheritance tax.
(146) Are inheritance practices basically inegalitarian,[http://sentencedict.com/inheritance.html] discriminating in particular against female members of rural households?
(147) My principal inheritance was a justification for any irresponsibility I cared to indulge in thereafter.
(148) Bill Murray gets a big inheritance from the father he never knew: a 4-ton elephant named Vera.
(149) This is likely to be the case for other families with a similar pattern of inheritance.
(150) This learned behaviour, or social inheritance, of any society is called its culture.
More similar words: inherit, inheritor, inhabitant, puritan, heritage, veritable, stance, good samaritan, pittance, substance, instance, distance, reluctance, repentance, assistance, resistance, admittance, for instance, acceptance, importance, stand a chance, circumstance, acquaintance, in the distance, happenstance, of importance, pinhead, inherent, inherently, nonviolent resistance.