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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• a descendant or heir

96%9Exact Match!
noun

• a person who follows next in order

• a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone

• a person who inherits some title or office

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed

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