LEGACY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster In its basic meaning, a legacy is a gift of money or other personal property that's granted by the terms of a will—often a substantial gift that needs to be properly managed
Legacy Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary He left his children a legacy of love and respect The war left a legacy of pain and suffering We discussed the country's legacy of slavery [=the ways in which the country is still affected by slavery] Her artistic legacy lives on through her children
Legacy - definition of legacy by The Free Dictionary 1 (Law) a gift by will, esp of money or personal property 2 (Law) something handed down or received from an ancestor or predecessor 3 (Computer Science) (modifier) surviving computer systems, hardware, or software: legacy network; legacy application