lineage
nounLine of descent from an ancestor; hence, family; race; stock.
nounSynonyms Genealogy, etc. (see
Same as
Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.
nounA number of
the number of lines in a piece of printed material
nounthe descendants of one individual
nounthe kinship relation between an individual and the individual’s progenitors
nouna rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted