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    extended family
    /ɪkˌstɛndɪd ˈfam(ɪ)li/

    noun

    • 1. a family which extends beyond the nuclear family to include grandparents and other relatives.

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  2. www.britannica.com › topic › family-kinshipFamily | Definition, Meaning, Members, Types, & Facts

    16 Jun 2024 · Sometimes the family includes not only the parents and their unmarried children living at home but also children that have married, their spouses, and their offspring, and possibly elderly dependents as well; such an arrangement is called an extended family.

  3. www.britannica.com › topic › joint-familyJoint family | Nuclear Family, Extended Family & Clan |...

    24 Jun 2024 · extended family. kul. joint family, family in which members of a unilineal descent group (a group in which descent through either the female or the male line is emphasized) live together with their spouses and offspring in one homestead and under the authority of one of the members.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FamilyFamily - Wikipedia

    4 Jul 2024 · Any society will exhibit some variation in the actual composition and conception of families. Historically, extended families were the basic family unit in the Catholic culture and countries (such as Southern Europe and Latin America), and in Asian, Middle Eastern and Eastern Orthodox countries. Family of choice

  5. englishgrammarpro.net › nuclear-family-and-extended-familyNuclear Family And Extended Family Paragraph For All (1-12)

    13 Jun 2024 · The concept of family structure encompasses two primary models: the nuclear family and the extended family. Each structure offers distinct advantages and challenges, shaping individuals’ experiences, relationships, and sense of belonging within the family unit and society at large.

  6. 7esl.com › familyFamily Members Name with Family Chart in English • 7ESL

    6 Jul 2024 · You will find sections on names of family members, relatives with pictures and examples. Learning these terms is useful for discussing your family and understanding others when they talk about theirs.

  7. quizlet.com › 870832 › chapter-12family-flash-cardschapter 12:family Flashcards | Quizlet

    29 Jun 2024 · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like family, nuclear family, family of procreation and more.

  8. www.adoptivefamilies.com › parenting › fitting-in-to-extendedFeeling Like Part of the Extended Family | Adoptive Families

    28 Jun 2024 · A child may feel that, while his adoptive parents chose to make him part of their family, his extended family had no say. For some adoptees, however, the difference between feeling loved and accepted by their extended family and feeling like part of the clan is simply the nature of being adopted.