verb
- giving or leaving personal property to someone in a will
- passing down or handing on something to future generations
Usage: present participle of bequeath
Usage: figurative use
Examples
- She is bequeathing her entire estate to charity.
- The wealthy businessman is bequeathing his art collection to the museum.
- He spent years bequeathing his knowledge to young apprentices.
- The author is bequeathing a rich literary legacy to future readers.
- They are bequeathing their family traditions to their children.
- The professor is bequeathing decades of research to his successor.