heir apparent

English - Turkish

Definition of heir apparent in English Turkish dictionary

veliaht

meşru mirasçı

veliahd

English - English

Definition of heir apparent in English English dictionary

Someone who will definitely inherit, assuming he survives the one from whom he is inheriting

The heir apparent to a particular job or position is the person who is expected to have it after the person who has it now. An heir whose right to inheritance is indefeasible by law provided he or she survives an ancestor

heir whose right to receive an inheritance cannot be changed by the birth of another heir as long as he or she outlives that person (Law); person who is expected to inherit the position or status of another

an heir whose right to an inheritance cannot be defeated if that person outlives the ancestor

Related Terms

An heir apparent

apparent

Hyphenation

heir ap·par·ent

Turkish pronunciation

er ıperınt

Synonyms

apparent heir, crown prince, heir expectant

Antonyms

heir presumptive

Pronunciation

/ˈer əˈperənt/ /ˈɛr əˈpɛrənt/