descendant

Definition of "descendant"
  1. A family member who comes from following generations
How to use "descendant" in a sentence
  1. She decided to leave her estate to her descendants in her will.
  2. The family heirloom has been passed down to the descendants for centuries.
  3. The law requires a percentage of the estate to be distributed among the deceased's descendants.

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