family
What is the Definition of family?
Noun:
- a social unit living together
- primary social group; parents and children
- a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- people descended from a common ancestor
- a person having kinship with another or others
- (biology)
- a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
- an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
How can I use family in a sentence?
And slowly, Harry looked into the faces of the other people in the mirror, and saw other pairs of green eyes like his, other noses like his, even a little old man who looked as though he had Harry's knobbly knees — Harry was looking at his family, for the first time in his life.
Nobody in my family's magic at all, it was ever such a surprise when I got my letter, but I was ever so pleased, of course, I mean, it is the very best school of witchcraft there is, I have heard — I have learned all our course books by heart, of course, I just hope it will be enough — I am Hermione Granger, by the way, who are you?
Well, no one really knows until they get there, do they, but I know I will be in Slytherin, all our family have been — imagine being in Hufflepuff, I think I would leave, would not you?
When he had been younger, Harry had dreamed and dreamed of some unknown relation coming to take him away, but it had never happened; the Dursleys were his only family.
Hoping to be gamekeeper yourself when you leave Hogwarts, I suppose — that hut of Hagrid's must seem like a palace compared to what your family's used to.
Other meanings of family (synonyms, cognates).
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| family allowance |
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| family budget |
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| family business |
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| family enterprise |
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| family entrepreneur |
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| family farm |
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| family industry |
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| family planning |
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| family settlement |
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| family tree |
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| family workers |
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