countable family
1family — I UK [ˈfæm(ə)lɪ] / US noun Word forms family : singular family plural families *** 1) [countable] a group of people who live together and are related to one another, usually consisting of parents and children: can be followed by a singular or… …
2family doctor — noun a general practitioner who treats all the family members • Hypernyms: ↑general practitioner, ↑GP * * * I. noun or family physician : a general practitioner regularly called by a family in time of illness II …
3family practice — UK / US noun [uncountable] Word forms family practice : singular family practice plural family practices the work of a doctor who deals with general health problems, especially those relating to families Derived word: family practitioner noun… …
4family practitioner — noun see family doctor II * * * family practitioner noun [countable] [singular family practitioner plural family practitioners] Thesaurus: doctors and other medical and health spec …
5family room — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms family room : singular family room plural family rooms 1) tourism British a room in a hotel with enough beds for a family to sleep in 2) British a room in a pub (= a place that serves alcoholic drinks) in the… …
6family doctor — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms family doctor : singular family doctor plural family doctors a doctor working in a local surgery, not in a hospital, who treats all types of illness. A family doctor is usually called a GP …
7family name — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms family name : singular family name plural family names the part of your name that all the people in your family have …
8family tree — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms family tree : singular family tree plural family trees a drawing that contains the names of everyone in a family over a long period of time and that shows the relationship between them …
9family man — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms family man : singular family man plural family men a) a man who likes spending time at home with his wife or partner and children b) a man with a wife or partner and children …
10Large countable ordinal — In the mathematical discipline of set theory, there are many ways of describing specific countable ordinals. The smallest ones can be usefully and non circularly expressed in terms of their Cantor normal forms. Beyond that, many ordinals of… …
