The difference between Removed and Twice removed
When used as adjectives, removed means separated in time, space, or degree, whereas twice removed means separated by two generations of descent.
check bellow for the other definitions of Removed and Twice removed
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Removed as an adjective:
Separated in time, space, or degree.
Examples:
"Now that we are here one week removed..."
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Removed as an adjective:
Of a different generation, older or younger
Examples:
"Steve is my second cousin once removed."
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Removed as a verb:
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Twice removed as an adjective (of cousins):
Separated by two generations of descent
Examples:
"The cousin of my grandmother is my first cousin twice removed."