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Definition of Posterity
1. Noun. All of the offspring of a given progenitor. "We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"
2. Noun. All future generations.
Generic synonyms: Generation
Definition of Posterity
1. n. The race that proceeds from a progenitor; offspring to the furthest generation; the aggregate number of persons who are descended from an ancestor of a generation; descendants; -- contrasted with ancestry; as, the posterity of Abraham.
Definition of Posterity
1. [n -TIES]