inheritance
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Is inheritance a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of inheritance?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).countable
2. (uncountable, especially linguistics, biology) The act or mechanism of inheriting; the state of having inherited.Examples: "The Indo-European languages share various similarities as a result of their inheritance from a common ancestor."especiallyuncountable
3. (biology, genetic algorithms) The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring.countableuncountable
4. (programming, object-oriented programming) The mechanism whereby parts of a superclass are available to instances of its subclass.countableuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary