ge·ne·al·o·gy
ˌjēnēˈäləjē,ˌjēnēˈaləjē
noun
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a line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor.“combing through the birth records and genealogies”
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the study and tracing of lines of descent or development.
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a plant’s or animal’s line of evolutionary development from earlier forms.
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