heritage

Definition for heritage

noun as in person's background, tradition

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ancestry, culture, custom, legacy, right, tradition

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bequest, birthright, convention, dowry, endowment, estate, fashion, inheritance, lot, patrimony, portion, share

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heirship, heritance

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"We look forward to seeing how Channel 4 can portray the drama, excitement and heritage of the event."

From BBC

The son of Pakistani parents who emigrated to the UK, he has always spoken with pride about his heritage and the bond it gave him with fans in South Asia.

From BBC

“You want to be politically correct and you are destroying your heritage.”

From Salon

He added: "My family always enjoy going to the theatre and we are really proud of the rich heritage and performance quality that Sheffield is known for."

From BBC

They’re working to expand the canon to include women and artists of color who have contributed greatly to artistic heritage and cultural dialogue over the centuries but remain largely underrepresented.

From Los Angeles Times

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