verb group
receive by genetic transmission
"I inherited my good eyesight from my mother"
verb group
receive from a predecessor
"The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair"
is a type of (narrower)
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
"She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"