English / word
legacy
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
Something handed down from a predecessor or from the past; heritage, inheritance, or a lasting imprint.; An amount of money or property left to someone in a will; something left or handed down by a predecessor.
An amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
Something left or handed down by a predecessor; heritage or inheritance.
Something handed down from the past, such as money, property, or traditions.
In context
01
The leader left behind a proud legacy of peace and national harmony.
02
His contributions left a lasting legacy in the industry.
Synonyms
heritage,tradition,contribution
Antonyms
neglect,loss,disregard
Collocations
lasting legacy,proud legacy,cultural legacy