Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
descendible
Adjective
/dɪˈsɛndəbl/
Definition
Capable of being descended or derived from a source.
Examples
- The rights to the family estate are descendible, meaning they can be passed to the next generation.
- In many cultures, property is considered descendible to ensure it remains within the family.
- She wanted to know if her skills were descendible to her children.
Meaning
Referring to something that can pass down or be inherited, often used in legal or familial contexts.
Synonyms
- Inheritable
- Transferable
- Hereditary