legacy in Latin
legacy in Latin is lēgātum — legacy means money or property left to someone in a will.
legacy in Latin
lēgātum
(law) Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
What does "legacy" mean?
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noun Money or property left to someone in a will.
"She used her grandmother's legacy to start a small business."
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noun Something handed down from the past, especially the lasting impact of a person or era.
"His legacy as a civil rights leader endures decades after his death."
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adj Outdated but still in use, especially referring to old technology.
"The bank still relies on legacy software from the 1990s."
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legacy in a sentence
- She used her grandmother's legacy to start a small business.
- His legacy as a civil rights leader endures decades after his death.
- The bridge remains a legacy of the city's Victorian engineers.
- The bank still relies on legacy software from the 1990s.
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What is "legacy" in Latin?
"legacy" in Latin is lēgātum. legacy means: Money or property left to someone in a will.
How do you use "legacy" in a sentence?
Example: "She used her grandmother's legacy to start a small business." In Latin, "legacy" is lēgātum.
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