Moving or sloping downwards. / (of a sequence) Ordered such that each element is less than or equal to the previous element. / (computing) Causing a sequence to follow a descending order.

A descent.

A person or thing that descends. / (typography) The part of a letter or number that is drawn below the baseline (the bottom of most lowercase letters). / (cycling) A cyclist who excels at fast descents.

The act of descending.

(uncountable) The quality or condition of being a descendant. / (countable) Descendants considered collectively.

plural of descendancy

Alternative spelling of descendible

plural of descendence

plural of descending

plural of descender