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In college admissions, it is certainly positive. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_preferences https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_preferences
by smnrchrds 6y ago
In college admissions, it is certainly positive.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_preferences https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_preferences
- SahAssar 6y agoYeah, in almost everything except software it's a positive word. That's why I included the bit about the software connotation there. There's a whole separate discussion to be had why the word has so different meanings too.
- touristtam 6y ago> Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past That is the more common sense you will find, which implies the predecessor's passing. Not very positive state for the ancestor.