absolute primogeniture
absolute primogeniture · absolute primogenitures
A form of primogeniture in which sex is irrelevant for inheritanceA form of primogeniture in which sex is irrelevant for inheritance; the oldest surviving child without regard to sex becomes the heir.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A form of primogeniture in which sex is irrelevant for inheritance; the oldest surviving child without regard to sex becomes the heir.
Forms
plural: absolute primogenitures| Singular | absolute primogeniture |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsequal primogeniturelineal primogeniture
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable