Basing his invention of public relations on his uncle Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, Edward Bernays has left a lasting legacy on the media and how they interact with their audiences.
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Legacy
/ˈleɪɡəsi/
Synonyms for "legacy" (112 found)
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Noun(9 words)
bequestafterlifeafterlivesancient traditionantiquatedbequestscenturies-long historycominterncontribution
Adjective(1 words)
cultural heritages
Strong matches (33)
Adjective(4 words)
cultural patrimonydutch geschiedenisfrench héritagegothic wato artifact
Adjective(1 words)
Preposition(1 words)
for all time
Related words (56)
Adjective(2 words)
historic codewell preserved imprint
Noun(25 words)
honor the memoryimpactimprintimprint bearingimprintsinfluenceinheritanceinheritancesinheritedlastingnessleave a marklegacy systemlongstandingmodern imprintmost cultural legacyobsoleteoldold technologyoutdatedoutdated software
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incorporeal hereditamentinheritanceissuelaw of successionline of successionlogical outcomemode of successionoffshootoffspringoutcomeoutgrowthpatrimonypostremogenitureprecipitateprimogenitureprobateproductresultresultantreversion
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13 entriesancestralcultural heritagecultural shiftdeprecated platformeducational reformfamily heirloomlegacy hardwarelegacy softwareobsolete hardwareolder systemsoutdated codescientific influencetime-honored
Collocations
10 entriescultural legacyeducational legacyfamily legacyfinancial legacylegacy approachlegacy datalegacy oflegacy systemlegacy traditionlegacy values
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2 entriesSample sentences
22 total sentences available.
The 19th-century European colonization of Africa has left a lasting legacy all over the continent.
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Ronnie's music and legacy live in all of us!
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The previous government had bequeathed a legacy of problems.
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