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descent

/dɪˈsɛnt/

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noun

plural -scents

formal

[count] :the act or process of descending: such as

the act or process of going from a higher to a lower place or level - usually singular

The climbers were faced with a dangerous descent in bad weather.

the submarine's descent

After only an hour of flight, the pilot announced our descent. - opposite ascent

the act or process or changing to a worse state or condition

The book describes his descent into a deep depression after the death of his wife.

her slow descent to a life of addiction

[count] :a way of going down something :a downward slope, path, etc.

The only path that goes down to the river is a rather steep descent, so be careful.

[noncount] :the people in your family who lived before you were born :your ancestors

Many people in this area are of German descent. [=ancestry]

They claim to be of royal descent. [=they say that their ancestors were kings, queens, etc.]