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IPA transcription: [dɪ'sɛnts]
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Noun
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the descendants of one individual
“his entire lineage has been warriors”
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properties attributable to your ancestry
“he comes from good origins”
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a downward slope or bend
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a movement downward
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the act of changing your location in a downward direction
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the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors