posterity :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. all future generations

n. all of the offspring of a given progenitor; "we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"

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n. the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"

n. all of the offspring of a given progenitor; "we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"

n. any immature animal

n. young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt"

n. a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race

n. a person who inherits some title or office

n. the young of an animal cared for at one time

n. a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family"

n. primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"

n. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"

n. mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups

n. a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household

n. where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?"

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

n. all future generations

n. young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt"

n. (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera; "sharks belong to the fish family"

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