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descent::noun | Spocien Dictionary

descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/

a downward slope or bend

Type	Words
Synonyms	declension, declination, decline, declivity, downslope, fall
Type of	side, slope, incline
Has types	steep, downhill

descent::noun | Spocien Dictionary

descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/

the descendants of one individual

Type	Words
Synonyms	ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock
Type of	genealogy, family tree
Has types	kinsfolk, family, family line, folk, kinfolk, phratry, sept, side
Derivation	descend

descent::noun | Spocien Dictionary

descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/

the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

Type	Words
Synonyms	filiation, line of descent, lineage
Type of	relationship, kinship, family relationship
Has types	bilateral descent, unilateral descent
Derivation	descend

descent::noun | Spocien Dictionary

descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/

properties attributable to your ancestry

Type	Words
Synonyms	extraction, origin
Type of	ancestry, filiation, lineage, derivation
Has types	full blood

descent::noun | Spocien Dictionary

descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/

a movement downward

Type	Words
Type of	change of location, travel
Has types	shower, slide, lightening, set, drop, sinking, fall, cascade
Derivation	descend

descent::noun | Spocien Dictionary

descent

/dɪ'sɛnt/

the act of changing your location in a downward direction

Type	Words
Type of	movement, move, motion
Has types	rappel, crash dive, dive, drop, swoop, flop, jump, abseil, parachuting, collapse, nose dive, nosedive