[ UK /hˈɛɹɪtɪd‍ʒ/ ]
[ US /ˈhɛɹətədʒ, ˈhɛɹɪtɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
  1. practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
    a heritage of freedom
  2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
  3. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
    my only inheritance was my mother's blessing
    the world's heritage of knowledge
  4. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
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How To Use heritage In A Sentence

  • Those morning glories are grown every year along the south face of the historic, well-preserved post-and-beam barn that is the center of Heritage Farm; the 890-acre spread a few miles north of Decorah that Seed Savers Exchange now calls home. Kurt Michael Friese: Memories of a Life Spent Saving Seeds
  • It's all too easy for me to "pass" and let society define me as merely "kind of Jewish looking"; but I think I should begin to reclaim my heritage while my gran is still alive. I hope when the end comes it is painless
  • A monument to mark Ingleton's coal mining heritage was officially unveiled this week.
  • But this volume considerably expands our understanding by widening the regional sphere of comparison and by taking on board issues of secrecy, cultural heritage and museology.
  • The spots are designed not only to draw in racing enthusiasts, but also to built brand awareness for the resurgent manufacturer, which positions itself on its race-track heritage and Italian design.
  • However, the finalisation of the acquisition and farm down of the Ugandan assets to CNOOC and Total appears stalled until the capital gains tax dispute between the Ugandan government and Heritage Oil is resolved. Tullow slips on Uganda dispute while FTSE falls to seven week low
  • He received his award for service to the preservation and documentation of Australia's naval history and maritime heritage.
  • Quarried stone is used mainly for the production of roof tiles and other heritage products rather than garden rockery stone or sand and gravel.
  • York is one of a small number of English cities of supreme importance precisely because of its heritage.
  • Adjoining the visitors shop is Hartlepool Museum, which is stuffed full of artefacts telling the story of the town, particularly its maritime heritage.
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