"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The new law limits citizenship by descent to only one generation born outside Canada.
- It is also an example of proof by infinite descent.
- We also can't register a birth if the parents were born overseas and are only British by descent.
- For other proofs of this by infinite descent, see and.
- The lands remained in the family by direct male descent for eight generations.
- Both of these registration categories give British citizenship otherwise than by descent.
- Alleles are different by descent if they do not share a common ancestor.
- They were Jewish by descent, but gave religion little thought.
- States normally limit the right to citizenship by descent to a certain number of generations born outside the state.
- They have defined the Greeks as those being in some ways similar to themselves, by descent, speech, culture, or religion.
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