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  1. "my younger son" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English. You can use it when referring to your own children in order to differentiate them from each other. For example, "My older son Johnny is in his final year of college, while my younger son Bobby is still in high school."

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  2. 1. Brother’s wife: Sister-in-law [Name of the relationship stays the same whether the brother is younger or older.] 2. Brother’s daughter: Niece. 3. Brother’s son: Nephew. Relations in the family of sister. The two variants of this (sister) relationship are: Half-sister: You’re my half-sister if we’ve one parent in common, but not both.

  3. Used by an elder person as a form of address for a boy or young man. Example: “You’re on private land, son.” At the same time, I have never heard "daughter" used to address a younger woman. What is the reason for this linguistic divide?

  4. “my elder/older son” refers to the older of two sons. “my eldest/oldest son” refers to the oldest of more than two sons (sometimes you might also hear it used in the case where there are only two sons). Similarly for “my younger/youngest daughter”.

  5. The youngest son in psychoanalysis. Sigmund Freud attached great importance to the birth order of children. He thought that it exerted a great influence on character formation, identification processes, and the configuration of neuroses.

  6. The Younger Son. In Luke 15:12, the younger son asks his father for his share of his estate, which would have been half of what his older brother would receive (see Deuteronomy 21:17). In other words, the younger son asked for 1/3 of the estate.

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