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Heir Apparent means that you are the next in line for the an inheritance, and that the birth of another heir cannot supersede your claim. You could use it in a sentence like this: He was the heir apparent to the throne.
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JudyAn 'Heir Apparent' is a person who stands to inherit something and can not be moved down the line of succession by someone with a better claim.
For example, the heir apparent to Queen Elizabeth II is her eldest son Prince Charles. His position inf the line of succession cannot be displaced because he is the eldest child, therefore has the best claim to the throne.
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What does heir mean about history?
heir means - to receive property or title on the death of another person.
What does the word underlying mean?
in the nature of something though not readily apparent
Who reigns over England in the case of Queen Elizabeth's death?
Answer Queen Elizabeth II's eldest son, Prince Charles is the heir apparent or next in line. He will become King of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England is a part of Great Britain but the title "King of England" no longer exists.
Franz Ferdinand was heir to throne of what empire?
Hapsburg
What role did Archduke Ferdinand play?
he was a heir to the Austrian throne!
