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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌdʒiniˈælədʒi/ · UK /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/
genealogy means: The study of family history and the recording of relationships between generations.
noun
The study of family history and the recording of relationships between generations.
- Genealogy is her favourite hobby.
- He studies genealogy using old birth records.
- The local genealogy society helped us search the archives.
The line of family members that connects a person or group to earlier generations.
- Her genealogy reaches back several centuries.
- They traced the family’s genealogy to a small village.
- His genealogy includes relatives from three different countries.
A written record or diagram showing family members and how they are related across generations.
- She drew a genealogy of her family.
- The genealogy lists names and birth dates.
- We found an old genealogy in the archive.
Questions about genealogy
What does genealogy mean?
The study of family history and the recording of relationships between generations.
What is genealogy in other languages?
Türkçe: soy bilimi · Español: genealogía · Français: généalogie · Deutsch: Ahnenforschung · Italiano: genealogia · 日本語: 系譜学
How do you pronounce genealogy?
In American English /ˌdʒiniˈælədʒi/; in British English /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/.
How do you use genealogy in a sentence?
Genealogy is her favourite hobby. He studies genealogy using old birth records.
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