Definition of Lineage
Lineage
lin·e·age


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(noun)
A person's ancestors or family history.

e.g. The royal family's lineage dates back to the 12th century.

(noun)
(biology) a sequence of species each of which is considered to have evolved from its predecessor;

e.g. There are specific lineages for each of the various breeds of horses.



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