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acquisition
something acquired
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assignment, grant
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
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escheat
the property that reverts to the state
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stolen property
property that has been stolen
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heritage, inheritance
that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
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expenditure, outgo, outlay, spending
money paid out; an amount spent
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loss
something that is lost
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security, surety
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
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accession, addition
something added to what you already have
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purchase
something acquired by purchase
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apanage, appanage
a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family
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land grant
a grant of public land (as to a railway or college)
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spoil
(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
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booty, dirty money, loot, pillage, plunder, prize, swag
goods or money obtained illegally
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primogeniture
right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son
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borough English
a former English custom by which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
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accretion
(law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)
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bequest, legacy
(law) a gift of personal property by will
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birthright, patrimony
an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)
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devise
(law) a gift of real property by will
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heirloom
something that has been in a family for generations
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gift
something acquired without compensation
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cost
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
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expense
money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
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transfer payment
a public expenditure (as for unemployment compensation or veteran's benefits) that is not for goods and services
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forfeit, forfeiture
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
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financial loss
loss of money or decrease in financial value
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sacrifice
a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
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wastage
anything lost by wear or waste
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deposit
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
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earnest
something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
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recognisance, recognizance
(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited
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stock warrant, stock-purchase warrant, warrant
a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
