Heritage/ˈherɪtɪdʒ/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Not Just Old Heritage implies lasting value, beyond just being from the past. The heritage of this city isn't only in its age, but in the living history it offers. Pro Tip 2/3Collective Identity Often reflects a community’s identity and bonding. Our town's annual festival is a significant part of our local heritage. Pro Tip 3/3Pride and Protection Heritage is commonly associated with pride and efforts to protect it. The community rallied to save the heritage building from demolition.