Inherent vs. Inherit
Inherentadjective
Naturally as part or consequence of something.
Inherentadjective
Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an inherent quality of the magnet; the inherent right of men to life, liberty, and protection.
Inherentadjective
existing as an essential constituent or characteristic;
Inherentadjective
present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
Inherentadjective
in the nature of something though not readily apparent;
Inherentadjective
existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
Inherentadjective
vested in (someone) as a right or privilege.
Inherentadjective
(of an adjective) having the same meaning in both attributive and predicative uses.
Inheritverb
(transitive) To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
Inheritverb
(transitive) To receive (property or a title etc), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
Inheritverb
To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
Inheritverb
(transitive) To derive from people or conditions previously in force.
Inheritverb
(intransitive) To come into an inheritance.
Inheritverb
To derive (existing functionality) from a superclass.
Inheritverb
To derive a new class from (a superclass).
Inheritverb
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Inheritverb
To put in possession of.
Inheritverb
To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father's title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown.
Inheritverb
To receive or take by birth; to have by nature; to derive or acquire from ancestors, as mental or physical qualities, genes, or genetic traits; as, he inherits a strong constitution, a tendency to disease, etc.; to inherit hemophilia
Inheritverb
To come into possession of; to possess; to own; to enjoy as a possession.
Inheritverb
To put in possession of.
Inheritverb
To take or hold a possession, property, estate, or rights by inheritance.
Inheritverb
obtain from someone after their death;
Inheritverb
receive from a predecessor;
Inheritverb
receive by genetic transmission;
Inheritverb
receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder
Inheritverb
derive (a quality, characteristic, or predisposition) genetically from one's parents or ancestors.
Inheritverb
receive or be left with (a situation, object, etc.) from a predecessor or former owner
Inheritverb
come into possession of (belongings) from someone else
Inheritverb
come into possession of (something) as a right (especially in biblical translations and allusions)
