Meaning & use
Heritages
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The traditions, achievements, beliefs, and history that belong to a particular group, family, or nation (plural of "heritage").
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The festival celebrates the city's diverse cultural heritages.
Their family's mixed heritages include Irish, Filipino, and Mexican roots.
A note on using this word
Though "heritage" is often treated as uncountable, the plural "heritages" is used when referring to multiple distinct cultural or family backgrounds.
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