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hereditary
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of HEREDITARY
1
: passed or able to be passed from parent to child before birth遗传的
- hereditary traits/diseases遗传特征/疾病
- He suffers from a rare hereditary condition.他患有一种罕见的遗传病。
2
formal
a : passing from a person who has died to that person's child or younger relative世袭的
- The position is hereditary. [=inherited]这个职位是世袭的。
- a hereditary monarchy世袭君主制
b : holding a position or title that was passed on from your parent or an older relative有世袭身份或头衔的
- a hereditary ruler/monarch世袭的统治者/君主
hereditary
adjective
he·red·i·tary hə-ˈre-də-ˌter-ē 
2
a
: received or passing by inheritance or required to pass by inheritance or by reason of birth
b
: having title (see title entry 1 sense 4a) or possession through inheritance or by reason of birth
Example Sentences
He suffers from a rare hereditary condition. eye and hair color are hereditary
Recent Examples on the Web Currently, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine recommends that donors be psychologically evaluated and have given no historical suggestion of a hereditary disease—but these remain recommendations, not binding law. 
WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022 Her father is the hereditary chief of their First Nation. Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2022 Sullivan, who serves as hereditary chief for the O'Sullivan clan. Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 24 July 2022 The town was named after Chief Nemacolin, hereditary chief of the Delaware Nation, and Hardy’s Nemacolin resort is now a destination hotel and retreat run by his daughter Maggie Hardy and her son, PJ Magerko. Kim Westerman, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022 Skil Hiilans Allan Davidson, a Haida hereditary chief and archaeologist who took part in the excavations at all three caves, emphasizes that artifacts and animal remains are more than just ancient discoveries. Devon Bidal, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2021 Tribal elder Carol Logan of the Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde, Wilbur Slockish, hereditary chief of the Klickitat Tribe of the Yakama Nation, and the two nonprofits appealed in May. oregonlive, 17 Nov. 2021 This 10% of the population–which includes me, a 32-year-old with hereditary hearing loss–is in a better position than most to appreciate just how important hearing is. Byblake Cadwell, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 Honest work was viewed in an increasingly positive light during this period, due in part to mounting criticism of the aristocracy’s hereditary power and to the rising influence of the middle class. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2022 See More
WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022 Her father is the hereditary chief of their First Nation. Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2022 Sullivan, who serves as hereditary chief for the O'Sullivan clan. Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 24 July 2022 The town was named after Chief Nemacolin, hereditary chief of the Delaware Nation, and Hardy’s Nemacolin resort is now a destination hotel and retreat run by his daughter Maggie Hardy and her son, PJ Magerko. Kim Westerman, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022 Skil Hiilans Allan Davidson, a Haida hereditary chief and archaeologist who took part in the excavations at all three caves, emphasizes that artifacts and animal remains are more than just ancient discoveries. Devon Bidal, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2021 Tribal elder Carol Logan of the Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde, Wilbur Slockish, hereditary chief of the Klickitat Tribe of the Yakama Nation, and the two nonprofits appealed in May. oregonlive, 17 Nov. 2021 This 10% of the population–which includes me, a 32-year-old with hereditary hearing loss–is in a better position than most to appreciate just how important hearing is. Byblake Cadwell, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 Honest work was viewed in an increasingly positive light during this period, due in part to mounting criticism of the aristocracy’s hereditary power and to the rising influence of the middle class. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English hereditarie, borrowed from Latin hērēditārius "of inheritance, passed by means of inheritance," from hērēdit- (probably extracted from hērēditāt-, hērēditās "succession to an heir, inheritance," taken as hērēdit- + -āt-, -ās) + -ārius -ary entry 2 — more at heredity
Note: See note at heritage.
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of hereditary was in the 15th century Phrases Containing hereditary
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