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family

/ˈfæm.ɪli/ noun · British & US
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What does family mean?

noun

A basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, or a group of people related by blood or marriage. A family is a group of individuals who share a common home and often a common ancestry.

Example

"The family sat down to dinner together, enjoying each other's company."

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