family meaning

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family noun
1. (unit) a social unit living together
Related: household, house, home, menage
  • "he moved his family to Virginia"
  • "It was a good Christian household"
  • "I waited until the whole house was asleep"
  • "the teacher asked how many people made up his home"
  • "the family refused to accept his will"
2. (kin) primary social group; parents and children
Related: family_unit
  • "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"
3. (lineage) people descended from a common ancestor
Related: family_line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
  • "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
4. (taxonomic_group) (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
  • "sharks belong to the fish family"
5. (association) an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
Related: fellowship
  • "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"
  • "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship"
class noun
1. (collection) a collection of things sharing a common attribute
Related: category, family
  • "there are two classes of detergents"
kin noun
1. (relative) a person having kinship with another or others
Related: kinsperson, family
  • "he's kin"
  • "he's family"
syndicate noun
1. (organized_crime) a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
Related: crime_syndicate, mob, family 
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