Descent
nounid
42000·updated May 18, 2026verified
the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- ancestrybloodblood linebloodlineextractionfallfiliationlineline of descentlineageoriginparentagepedigreestemmastock
- plural
- Descents
- possessive
- Descent's
- pluralpossessive
- Descents'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of changing your location in a downward direction
- §2
- properties attributable to your ancestry
- §3
- a movement downward
- §4
- the descendants of one individual
- §5
- a downward slope or bend
- §6
- the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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