inheritance
Definitions
Noun
- Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
- That which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
- (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
- Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "inheritance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | intelligence | 4 | 48 |
| 2 | interference | 4 | 45 |
| 3 | disobedience | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | inadvertence | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | incoherence | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "inheritance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | instance | 2 | 82 |
| 2 | insurance | 3 | 46 |
| 3 | instances | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | heritage | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | inherited | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | inherit | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | interface | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | intolerance | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | inheriting | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | inherits | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | inheritable | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | invariance | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | intertan | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | hermance | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | incoherence | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | nerine | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | nerice | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | lieurance | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | interlace | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | inheritor | 4 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "inheritance" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "inheritance" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "inheritance" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "inheritance".
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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