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- DESCENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DESCENT is derivation from an ancestor : birth, lineage How to use descent in a sentence
- DESCENT Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Descent definition: the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position See examples of DESCENT used in a sentence
- DESCENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
of African, European, Asian, etc descent There are more than a hundred million people of African descent in Latin America The disease is most common among people of northern European descent descent from The evidence supports our descent from a common ancestor claim descent 40 million people in the world claim Scottish descent, she says
- DESCENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position A descent is a surface that slopes downwards, for example the side of a steep hill On the descents, cyclists spin past cars, freewheeling downhill at tremendous speed
- descent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of descent noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [countable, usually singular] an action of coming or going down The plane began its descent to Heathrow The engines failed on the plane's descent to Newark The plane was making its final descent so we had to fasten our seat belts
- descent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
descent (countable and uncountable, plural descents) An instance of descending ; act of coming down We climbed the mountain with difficulty, but the descent was easier
- Descents - definition of descents by The Free Dictionary
1 the act, process, or fact of descending 2 a downward inclination or slope 3 a passage or stairway leading down 4 derivation from an ancestor; lineage; extraction 5 any passing from higher to lower in degree or state; decline 6 a sudden raid or hostile attack 7 transmission of real property by intestate succession
- Descent - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Other forms: descents If you’re on your way down, you’re making a descent, whether that’s as a passenger in an airplane that's landing, or if you’re tumbling down a staircase you just slipped on Descent comes from the verb descend — to go down
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