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descendants
descendants
/dɪˈsɛnɪnts/
noun
(
)
All of the offspring of a given progenitor
(
posterity
,
descendants
)
all of the offspring of a given progenitor
We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity
we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity
descendant
descendant
/dɪˈsɛndənt/
adjective
Proceeding by descent from an ancestor
(
descendant
,
descendent
)
proceeding by descent from an ancestor
Descendent gene
descendent gene
Going or coming down
(
descendant
,
descendent
)
going or coming down
noun
(
)
A person considered as descended from some ancestor
(
descendant
,
descendent
)
a person considered as descended from some ancestor
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