lineage
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neage
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Definition & Meaning of "lineage"in English

Lineage
01

the line of descendants or family line originating from a specific individual

lineage definition and meaning
Examples
He is proud of his royal lineage.
02

the passing down of traits from one generation to another within a family

Examples
She inherited her musical talent from her mother, continuing the lineage of musicians in their family.
03

a unit of payment for written work, calculated according to the number of lines submitted

Examples
The author was paid by lineage for each article.
04

the number of lines in a written or printed work

Examples
The manuscript contained 300 lineage.
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