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Degradation vs Lineage - What's the difference?

degradation | lineage | Related terms |

Degradation is a related term of lineage.


As nouns the difference between degradation and lineage

is that degradation is degradation while lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

Lineage vs Nativity - What's the difference?

lineage | nativity | Related terms |

Lineage is a related term of nativity.


As nouns the difference between lineage and nativity

is that lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage while nativity is (christianity) the birth of jesus as described in the gospels of matthew and luke.

Lineage vs Legacy - What's the difference?

lineage | legacy |


As nouns the difference between lineage and legacy

is that lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage while legacy is money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.

As an adjective legacy is

of a computer system that has been in service for many years and that a business still relies upon, even though it is becoming expensive or difficult to maintain.

Slope vs Lineage - What's the difference?

slope | lineage | Related terms |

Slope is a related term of lineage.


As nouns the difference between slope and lineage

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

As a verb slope

is (label) to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adjective slope

is (obsolete) sloping.

As an adverb slope

is (obsolete) slopingly.

Lineage vs Geneology - What's the difference?

lineage | geneology |


As nouns the difference between lineage and geneology

is that lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage while geneology is .

Lineage vs Invasion - What's the difference?

lineage | invasion | Related terms |

Lineage is a related term of invasion.


As nouns the difference between lineage and invasion

is that lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage while invasion is invasion.

Lineage vs Assault - What's the difference?

lineage | assault | Related terms |

Lineage is a related term of assault.


As nouns the difference between lineage and assault

is that lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage while assault is a violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town.

As a verb assault is

to attack, threaten or harass.

Children vs Lineage - What's the difference?

children | lineage | Related terms |

Children is a related term of lineage.


As nouns the difference between children and lineage

is that children is while lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

Heir vs Lineage - What's the difference?

heir | lineage | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between heir and lineage

is that heir is someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another while lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

Lineage vs Background - What's the difference?

lineage | background | Related terms |

Lineage is a related term of background.


As nouns the difference between lineage and background

is that lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage while background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously.

As a verb background is

to put in a position that is not prominent.

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