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noun 
  1. The passing of title to an estate upon death.
  2. (biology) The hereditary passing of biological attributes from the parents to its off-spring.
  3. (computing) In object-oriented programming, specific properties of child objects.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: erfenis (1)
  • Italian: eredití 
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