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    next of kin
    /ˌnɛkst əv ˈkɪn/

    noun

    • 1. a person's closest living relative or relatives: "the police notified the next of kin"

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  2. www.investopedia.com › terms › nWhat (and Who) Is Next of Kin, and Why Does It Matter? - ...

    Jun 10, 2024 · Next of kin refers to individuals who share a relationship through blood, marriage, or adoption. This relationship helps establish who would receive a portion of a person's...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Next_of_kinNext of kin - Wikipedia

    A person's next of kin ( NOK) may be that person's spouse, adopted family member or closest living blood relative. [1] Some countries, such as the United States, have a legal definition of "next of kin".

  4. www.financestrategists.com › estate-planning-lawyer › next-of-kinNext of Kin | Definition, Importance, Roles, and Determining One

    Jan 29, 2024 · Discover the significance of Next of Kin. Explore its definition, their role, legal determination, and responsibilities, along with challenges they may face.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEXT OF KIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    NEXT OF KIN definition: 1. your closest relation or relations: 2. the person or group of people you are most closely…. Learn more.

  6. everloved.com › articles › post-death-logisticsWhat is Next of Kin and What are their Rights and...

    Dec 26, 2023 · What does next of kin mean? The next of kin definition refers to a term used to denote a person's closest living relatives, often having legal implications in situations such as medical emergencies, legal matters, or end-of-life decisions.

  7. www.policygenius.com › wills › what-is-next-of-kinWhat does next of kin mean? - Policygenius

    Dec 13, 2021 · Your next of kin is the closest family member related to you by blood that is still alive, though if you have a surviving spouse, they are most likely your next of kin.

  8. www.joincake.com › blog › next-of-kinWhat Does ‘Next of Kin’ Mean When Someone Dies? - Cake

    Apr 8, 2020 · A decedent’s “next of kin” is that person or class of persons who are most closely related to the decedent at the time of death and often will be the heirs who inherit property through intestacy.

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › next of kinNext of kin Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of NEXT OF KIN is one or more persons in the nearest degree of relationship to another person.

  10. www.legacy.com › advice › what-does-next-of-kin-meanWho is the Next of Kin? - Legacy.com

    Jun 6, 2019 · In general, next of kin means one's closest living blood relatives. The term has important legal meaning in regard to inheritance rights and medical decisions.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNEXT OF KIN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    NEXT OF KIN meaning: 1. your closest relation or relations: 2. the person or group of people you are most closely…. Learn more.

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