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The festival celebrated local heritage.
What does Heritage mean?
Heritage is what people pass down over time.
Dictionary definition
Heritage means the traditions, stories, places, objects, and values passed down from earlier generations.
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Heritage in a sentence
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Family recipes can be part of a family's heritage.
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Learning about heritage helps people understand traditions and history.
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What does heritage mean?
Traditions and values passed down over time matches the meaning of the word.
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Which word is closest in meaning to heritage?
Tradition is close in meaning to heritage.
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Which word is an opposite or strong contrast for heritage?
Forgetting contrasts with preserving heritage.
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WordHeritage.
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MeaningHeritage is what people pass down over time.
ExampleExample: The festival celebrated local heritage.
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- hair · ih · tij
- Strongest beat
- hair
- Ending
- tij
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on hair.
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Synonyms
Words like Heritage
traditionA custom passed down over time.
legacySomething passed on from the past.
inheritanceSomething received from earlier generations.
Antonyms
Opposite words
forgettingNot remembering or passing down the past.
lossNo longer having something important.
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