A judicial decision handed down in court uses a formal level of diction. Wrong answers include popular, informal, and colloquial.
A final judgment handed down by the Supreme Court. (NovaNet)
heritage
opposite of new
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An heirloom is something handed down from a person in one generation to a person in a later generation.
No, "legacy" is not an adverb. It is a noun that refers to something handed down from a predecessor or the past.
An ancient or historical book.
Yes, "heritage" is a noun. It refers to something passed down from previous generations, such as traditions, beliefs, or possessions.
Legacy is something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor
The past tense of "hand over" is "handed over."
No, "handed" is not a verb. It is the past participle form of the verb "hand."
Handed.
handed down, passed down, inherited, legacy For a single object there's the word heirloom.
stories or legends from England that have been orally handed down from the past
The past tense of "hand in" would be "handed in".
When Legacy is used to describe anything handed down from an ancestor or when used to state that a student applying/attending a school was attended by his or her parent, it is being used as a noun. Legacy can be used as an adjective if you are referring to an outdated computer software/hardware/data that is still functional but that does not work well with newer systems.