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📖 Определения и значения для слова legacy

📒 money or property that is given to you by somebody when they die

  • They each received a legacy of $5 000.
  • She is the heir to a legacy of £1 million.
  • She left her the money in a legacy.

📒 a situation that exists now because of events, actions, etc. that took place in the past

  • Future generations will be left with a legacy of pollution and destruction.
  • The problems were made worse by the legacy of centuries of neglect.
  • She was an active anti-bullying campaigner, and after she died her family set up a charity to ensure that her legacy lives on.
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