noun
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the amount or degree to which something is or can be extended; range; extent.
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a number of people or things arranged so as to form a line.
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the quality or fact of being continual or ever-running.
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continuity of descent from an ancestor; lineage.
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an offspring, descendant (as a son or daughter).
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a group of people having common interest, profession, etc., considered as a single unit.
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a series of generation of students belonging to a school, teacher, etc.