Antecedent and Filiation

Antecedent

Antecedent noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.

Filiation and antecedent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Filiation" instead a noun "Antecedent". rare substitute

Nearby Word: antecedently

Filiation

Filiation noun - The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.
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Synonyms for Filiation

Antecedent and filiation are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Antecedent" with "Filiation", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: filial
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