family
21family — noun 1 group of people related to each other ADJECTIVE ▪ big, large ▪ entire, whole ▪ a summer movie for the whole family ▪ close …
22family — n. social unit traditionally consisting of parents and children 1) to start a family 2) to clothe; feed; raise; support a family 3) the close, immediate; extended; nuclear family 4) a good ( respected ) family (he comes from a good family) 5) a… …
23family — fam|i|ly1 [ fæm(ə)li ] noun *** 1. ) count a group of people who live together and are related to one another, usually consisting of parents and children: A family with two children lives next door. Is the Watson family going to be there? He grew …
24family — noun plural families 1 PEOPLE WHO ARE CLOSELY RELATED (U) a group of people who are related to each other, especially a mother, father, and their children: Ned comes from a big family of eight children. | Do you know the family next door? (also + …
25Family — As in all societies throughout history, the family was the basic building block of late antique and early medieval society. The structure, definition, and size of families, however, evolved over time, as the nature of society itself changed.… …
26family — [[t]fæ̱mɪli[/t]] ♦ families 1) N COUNT COLL A family is a group of people who are related to each other, especially parents and their children. There s room in there for a family of five... His family are completely behind him, whatever he… …
27family — 1) The modern conception of a human family as consisting of father and mother united in lifelong monogamy is alien to part of the OT. The founder of the nation, Abraham, had two wives (Gen. 16) but by the time of the monarchy polygamy, common in… …
28family*/*/*/ — [ˈfæm(ə)li] noun I 1) [C] a group consisting of parents and children Is the Watson family going to be there?[/ex] The tent is big enough for a family of six.[/ex] 2) [C/U] all the people who are related to you, including people who are now dead… …
29family — The meaning of word family necessarily depends on field of law in which word is used, purpose intended to be accomplished by its use, and facts and circumstances of each case. LeRoux v. Edmundson, 276 Minn. 120, 148 N.W.2d 812, 814. Most commonly …
30family — The meaning of word family necessarily depends on field of law in which word is used, purpose intended to be accomplished by its use, and facts and circumstances of each case. LeRoux v. Edmundson, 276 Minn. 120, 148 N.W.2d 812, 814. Most commonly …
