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Addyaddy Posted 14 years ago
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Is this sentence correct?

They are of the same decent.

or would it rather be,

They are of the same decendence
  

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or would it rather be,They are of the same decendence Did you mean "descent" and "descendance"? I'd say, "they are of the same descent".

  • or would it rather be,They are of the same decendence Did you mean "descent" and "descendance"?
  • I'd say, "they are of the same descent".
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addyaddyIs this sentence correct?They are of the same decent.or would it rather be,They are of the same decendence
Did you mean "descent" and "descendance"?

I'd say,"they are of the same descent".

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