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heirship

heir·ship
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [air-ship]
    • /ˈɛər ʃɪp/
    • /eə.ʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [air-ship]
    • /ˈɛər ʃɪp/

Definitions of heirship word

  • noun heirship the position or rights of an heir; right of inheritance; inheritance. 1
  • noun heirship The status of being heir to something or someone. 1
  • noun heirship the state or condition of being an heir 0
  • noun heirship the right to inherit; inheritance 0
  • noun heirship the position or rights of an heir; right to inheritance 0

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Origin of heirship

First appearance:

before 1470
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1470-80; See origin at heir, -ship

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Heirship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

heirship popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

heirship usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for heirship

noun heirship

  • right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • custom — A custom is an activity, a way of behaving, or an event which is usual or traditional in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
  • culture — Culture consists of activities such as the arts and philosophy, which are considered to be important for the development of civilization and of people's minds.
  • legacy — legacy system
  • ancestry — Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.

Antonyms for heirship

noun heirship

  • whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.

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