Legacy Meaning and Definition


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Legacy meaning

Word: Legacy

How to pronounce: ˈlegəsɪ

Noun

Definitions:

1. An amount of money or property left to someone in a will.

Example sentences: "My grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy"

2. An applicant to a particular college or university who is regarded preferentially because a parent or other relative attended the same institution.

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Denoting or relating to software or hardware that has been superseded but is difficult to replace because of its wide use.

Example sentences: "Then new projects that could have gone with the legacy platform start going to the new one."


Synonyms:

heritage

inheritance

bequest

patrimony

antiquated


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Legacy in Other Languages...

Spanish: Legado

German: Vermächtnis

French: Héritage

Italian: Legacy

Turkish: Eski


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