HEIRAPPARENT

Heir apparent

An heir apparent or heiress apparent is a person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting, except by death or a change in the rules of succession.

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heir apparent

Noun

  1. Someone who will definitely inherit if surviving the one whose property is to be inherited.


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