Heir apparent and Representative

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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Representative and heir apparent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Representative" instead a noun phrase "Heir apparent".

Representative

Representative noun - A person who acts or does business for another.

Heir apparent and representative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heir apparent" instead a noun "Representative".

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