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legacy

/ˈleɡəsi/
Word
Definition

A legacy is an effect that exists because of a person or thing in the past.

Example Sentence

The legacy of the ancient Egyptians can be seen in their monuments.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 4

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