Descendants vs. Lineage — What's the Difference?

One whose descent can be traced to a particular individual or group

Direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry.

Something derived from a prototype or earlier form

Derivation.

In astrology, the point of the ecliptic or the sign of the zodiac that sets in the west at the time of a person's birth or other event.

The descendants of a common ancestor considered to be the founder of the line.

Variant of descendent.

Variant of linage.

Plural of descendant

The number of lines of printed or written material.

All of the offspring of a given progenitor.

Payment for written work at a specified amount per line.

All of the offspring of a given progenitor;

Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

(advertising) A number of lines of text in a column.

A fee or rate paid per line of text.

Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

The descendants of one individual;

The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

The number of lines in a piece of printed material

A rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted

Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline