单词 | heir presumptive |
释义 | heir presumptive (once / 36936 pages) n WORD FAMILY heir presumptive: heirs presumptive USAGE EXAMPLESKing George’s failing health and lung surgery meant delegating more of his royal duties to his daughter Elizabeth, the heir presumptive. Time(Nov 09, 2016) Surely he would not suffer the same fate against the heir presumptive in his own kingdom? The Guardian(Jun 03, 2015) The younger Ranee had two sons, of whom one, called the First Prince, was considered Heir Presumptive and was present at the Investiture. Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh, Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life(2012) n a person who expects to inherit but whose right can be defeated by the birth of a nearer relative Ant|Hyper heir apparent an heir whose right to an inheritance cannot be defeated if that person outlives the ancestor heir, heritor, inheritor a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another |
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