# inherits

Pronunciation: say "in-HE-rits" /ɪnˈhɛɹɪts/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of inherit. — third-person singular simple present indicative of inherit
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of inherit. Use it with he, she, it, or one person or thing.
   - _Under the old law, the eldest child inherits the entire estate._
   - _A subclass inherits every method defined in its parent class._

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