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Descent
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properties attributable to your ancestry
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a movement or action of coming or going downward
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downward movement
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the descendants of one individual
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a downward slope or bend
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the origin or lineage of a person in terms of family, nationality, or ancestry
Example
Symptoms of altitude sickness usually improve with descent to lower elevations.
The down arrow indicates the direction of descent.
The pilot slowed the aircraft during the descent for a smooth landing.
The airplane began its descent, moving downward toward the landing strip.
The pilot had to lower the aircraft gradually for a smooth descent onto the runway.