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Descendants

Noun - Plural form of 'descendant'

The descendants refer to the offspring, generations, or individuals who are directly descended from a particular ancestor.

Sample sentence: The family tree displayed all the descendants of the founding members.

Verb - Third-person singular simple present of 'descend'

When used as a verb, 'descendants' is the third-person singular simple present tense of the verb 'descend'. It indicates the act of moving downwards or coming from a higher to a lower place.

Sample sentence: The elevator descends to the ground floor smoothly.

Adjective - Relating to a descendant

The adjective form of 'descendants' is used to describe something that relates to or characteristic of a descendant.

Sample sentence: She shares a strong resemblance to her famous-descendants family.

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