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descendant

British pronunciation/dɪsˈɛndənt/
American pronunciation/dɪˈsɛndənt/
Descendant
[NOM]
1

descendant

someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago
Synonymes : descendent
Antonymes : ancestor
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descendant
[ADJECTIF]
1

descendant

moving from a higher to a lower place or position
Synonymes : descendent
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2

descendant

originating or derived from an ancestor
Synonymes : descendent
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Exemples
1The parent instilled in their children the importance of reading and education, knowing that if your books are not read, your descendants will be ignorant, and they wanted their children to have a better chance in life.
2Descendants, any of his future descendants might have claim as Emperor of France or King of France.
3Hendrik Witbooi’s descendants are attending the reception.
4His descendants sing the praises of his heroism.
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