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Q: What is the meaning lineal ascendant or descendant?
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Is mother's brother lineal ascendant?

No.


What is lineal ascendant?

ex: parents and grandparents (from my textbook)


Are parents of mother be termed as lineal ascendant?

Yes.


What is the literal meaning of descendant?

Descendent., One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant.


What does lineal descendant mean?

Lineal descent is metaphorically in a straight line; a lineal descendant is the child of the child of the child (repeat as necessary) of your own child. It is not the child of your sister, and so forth.


What the opposite of descendant?

The opposite of the noun descendant (offspring) would be ancestor or forebear. The opposite of the adjective descendant is ascendant.


Is daughter's daughter is lineal descendant?

Yes, they are a lineal descendant. You share a common ancestor in a direct line. You are her grandparent.


What is the difference between ascendant and descendant?

Ascendant means rising in power, and descendant means is a person, animal or plant who is the offspring of someone before them, like an ancestor. For ascendant, think of a leader who gains power over the year. For descendant, think of someone who just found out they are related to a famous figure.


What is meaning of nephew?

A grandson or grandchild, or remoter lineal descendant., A cousin., The son of a brother or a sister, or of a brother-in-law or sister-in-law.


Who is ones lineal ascendant?

One's lineal ascendant is an ancestor in the direct line of descent, such as a parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, and so on. They are the individuals from whom a person is descended through a lineage of parent-child relationships.


What is the difference between descended and ascended?

Ascendant means rising in power, and descendant means is a person, animal or plant who is the offspring of someone before them, like an ancestor. For ascendant, think of a leader who gains power over the year. For descendant, think of someone who just found out they are related to a famous figure.


Can you will your Green Bay packer share?

Yes you can. According to the packers website "Stock may only be transferred to an immediate family member. An immediate family member for this purpose refers to a spouse, parent, brother, sister or lineal descendant of a person. A lineal descendant, in legal usage, refers to a blood relative in the direct line of descent - children, grandchildren, great-grand children, etc., of a person. Adopted children, for whom adoption statutes create the same rights of heirship as children of the body, come within the meaning of the term "lineal descendants."