noninheritance

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noun

Lack of inheritance; the state or condition of being noninherited.

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Meanings

nounnoninheritance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack of inheritance; the state or condition of being noninherited.

    A straightforward reason to suspect non-inheritance, and possibly a substrate origin, is the absence of a clear etymology.

    2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 24

Origin

From non- + inheritance.

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APA

noninheritance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noninheritance

MLA

“noninheritance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noninheritance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noninheritance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noninheritance.

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