Heir apparent and Possessor

Heir apparent

Heir apparent noun - An heir whose right to an inheritance cannot be defeated if that person outlives the ancestor.
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Possessor and heir apparent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possessor" instead a noun phrase "Heir apparent".

Possessor

Possessor noun - One who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership.
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Synonyms for Possessor

Heir apparent and possessor are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Heir apparent" with "Possessor", this terms are similar.

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