The difference between Extraction and Lineage

When used as nouns, extraction means an act of extracting or the condition of being extracted, whereas lineage means descent in a line from a common progenitor.


check bellow for the other definitions of Extraction and Lineage

  1. Extraction as a noun:

    An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.

  2. Extraction as a noun:

    A person's origin or ancestry.

  3. Extraction as a noun:

    Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc.

  4. Extraction as a noun (military):

    An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.

  5. Extraction as a noun (dentistry):

    A removal of a tooth from its socket.

  1. Lineage as a noun:

    Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

  2. Lineage as a noun (advertising):

    A number of lines of text in a column.

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