Ancestor meaning and example sentences

Learning Ancestor in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Ancestor: Ata, soy

Example sentences

  • Genetic analysis reveals that modern humans share common ancestors with various primate species.
  • Genetic analysis reveals that modern humans share common ancestors with various primate species. (Genetik analiz, modern insanların çeşitli primat türleriyle ortak ataları paylaştığını ortaya koyuyor.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Ancestor when the meaning is "Ata, soy".

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Related words

Practice section

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