prospective heir

An heir who may inherit but may be excluded; an heir apparent or an heir presumptive. Cf. expectant heir. [Cases: Descent and Distribution 68. C.J.S. Descent and Distribution § 68.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员David，毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译有关汽车业的法律文件。