Meaning Of The Word Family

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What's The Definition Of Family?

family
A family is a group of people who are related to each other, especially parents and their children.
When people talk about a family, they sometimes mean children.

family in American English
all the people living in the same house; household
adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a family
noun: parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not

family in British English
noun: a primary social group consisting of parents and their offspring, the principal function of which is provision for its members

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