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niˈɒl noun, plural ge·ne·al·o·gies.
1.
a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
2.
the study of family ancestries and histories.
3.
descent from an original form or progenitor; lineage; ancestry.
4.
Biology. a group of individuals or species having a common ancestry: The various species of Darwin's finches form a closely knit genealogy.
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World English Dictionary
genealogy (ˌdʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -gies | |
| 1. | the direct descent of an individual or group from an ancestor |
| 2. | the study of the evolutionary development of animals and plants from earlier forms |
| 3. | a chart showing the relationships and descent of an individual, group, genes, etc |
| [C13: from Old French genealogie, from Late Latin geneālogia, from Greek, from genea race] | |
| genealogical | |
| —adj | |
| genea'logic | |
| —adj | |
| genea'logically | |
| —adv | |
| gene'alogist | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
genealogy
c.1300, from O.Fr. genealogie, from L.L. genealogia "tracing of a family," from Gk. genealogia, from genea "generation, descent" (see genus) + logos "student of."
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Medical Dictionary
genealogy ge·ne·al·o·gy (jē'nē-ŏl'ə-jē, -āl'-, jěn'ē-)
n.
A record or table of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; a family tree.
The study or investigation of ancestry and family histories.
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