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legacy

noun
ˈlɛɡ.ə.si

Meaning

An amount of money or property left to someone in a will; something left or handed down by a predecessor.
An amount of money or property left to someone in a will.

Example Sentences

His contributions left a lasting legacy in the industry.

The family tree represents your family's legacy.

Synonyms

Heritage, Inheritance, Contribution, inheritance, bequest, heritage
Entry 1
Heritage, Inheritance, Contribution
Entry 2
inheritance, bequest, heritage

Antonyms

Neglect, Loss, Abandonment, Forgetfulness, Disregard
Entry 1
Neglect, Loss, Abandonment
Entry 2
Forgetfulness, Disregard

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