With the retail industry supporting 1 in 4 American jobs (per the NRF 2013 Annual Report), it stands to reason that the color and size codes enjoy widespread use across the country and are a vital tool for retailers and suppliers of all sizes.
heirloom noun [C] uk / ËeÉluËm / us âº a valuable object that has been given by older members of a family to younger members of the same family over many years:
Wiktionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: 1  heir(Noun) Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another. 2  heir(Noun) One who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office. 3  heir(Noun) A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor.