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(uncountable) Offspring or descendants considered as a group. / (uncountable, obsolete) Descent, lineage, ancestry. / (countable, figuratively) A result of a creative effort.

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progeny

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progeny

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɹɒdʒəni/

Noun

uncountable obsolete countable figuratively

Japanese Meaning

子孫、後代（ある集団としての出生・子孫） / 血統、系統（血筋、家系） / （比喩的に）創作の成果（何かの結果として生み出された作品など）

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The botanist examined the progeny of the hybrid plants to determine which traits were heritable.

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その植物学者は、どの形質が遺伝するかを確かめるために、雑種植物の子孫を調べた。

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(uncountable) Offspring or descendants considered as a group.

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(uncountable, obsolete) Descent, lineage, ancestry.

Beſides, all French and France exclaimes on thee, / Doubting thy Birth and lawfull Progenie. / Who ioyn’ſt thou with, but with a Lordly Nation, / That will not truſt thee, but for profits ſake ?

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