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Family

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Meaning

Noun

In Collectives:
A group of people who are
related to
(by blood,
or
);
;
, a set of
and their children; an
family.
An
: a group of people who are related to
by blood or marriage.
A
: a
and
who are
and
and their
or
ren.
Members of
family collectively.
In Collectives:
  • A (close-knit) group of people related by blood,
    ,
    , law, or
    , especially if they
    or work together.
  • The
    community.
  • In Family & Family members:
    Lineage, especially
    or
    .
    In Biology & Taxonomy:
    A
    in the
    of
    ,
    below order and above
    ; a
    rank.
    Any group or
    of things
    together as
    or related from
    which
    them from other things of the same order.
    In Set theory:
    A
    of
    , especially of
    of a given set.
    In Music:
    A group of
    having the same
    method of
    production.
    In Linguistics:
    A group of
    to have
    from the same
    language.

    Adj

    Suitable for children and adults.
    In LGBT:
    Homosexual.

    Name

    A group of people who are
    related to
    (by blood,
    or adoption)
    Sourced from
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    Origin

    family
    English
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    familia
    Latin
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    famula
    Latin
    famulus
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym
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