What is the meaning of inheritance?

noun

• Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property.
  • synonyms: heritage
• That which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner.
  • synonyms: heritage
• Genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents.
  • synonyms: hereditary pattern
• Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors.
  • usage: "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"; "the world's heritage of knowledge"
  • synonyms: heritage