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descendant
(redirected from Decendant)

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descendant noun child, family, future generation, heir, issue, kin, lineage, offshoot, offspring, posterity, scion, succeeding generation, successor
Associated concepts: descendants of the line, direct descennant, lawful descendants, lineal descendant or heir, lineal descendants
See also: derivative, heir, kindred, offshoot, successor


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The ancient bodhi tree which still grows at Anuradhapura is a decendant of the original sapling which they brought from India so long ago.
The Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF) manages loan assistance, while the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the decendant of the Overseas Technical Cooperation Agency (OTCA) established in 1969, handles grant and technical assistance.
 
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