Meaning Of The Word Nuclear family

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Nuclear family Meaning

Nuclear family Definition
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What's The Definition Of Nuclear family?

nuclear family
countable noun: A nuclear family is a family unit that consists of father, mother, and children.

nuclear family in American English
a basic social unit consisting of parents and their dependent children living in one household
noun: a social unit composed of father, mother, and children

nuclear family in British English
noun: a primary social unit consisting of parents and their offspring

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