inheritor

[US]/ɪnˈherɪtə(r)/
[UK]/ɪnˈherɪtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. successor, someone who inherits or succeeds someone or something.
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Example Sentences

He is the designated inheritor of his family's business.

The young artist is considered the true inheritor of the painting style.

She is the inheritor of her grandmother's antique jewelry collection.

As the inheritor of the ancient tradition, he felt a great sense of responsibility.

The young prince is the rightful inheritor of the throne.

She is the inheritor of a long line of talented musicians in her family.

The inheritor of the company's fortune must make wise decisions to ensure its growth.

He is the inheritor of his mentor's teachings and philosophy.

The young actress is seen as the natural inheritor of the Hollywood legend's legacy.

The inheritor of the ancient martial arts technique must train diligently to master it.

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