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Rareheir apparent
The correct spelling is heir apparent.
How to pronounce heir apparent
noun
Say it like: Hay-r a-ppa-ren-t
The correct spelling is heir apparent. (usually monarchy) Someone who will definitely inherit if surviving the one whose property is to be inherited.
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Definition
noun
- 1.(usually monarchy) Someone who will definitely inherit if surviving the one whose property is to be inherited.
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