单词	extended family
释义	extended family noun : a family that includes in one household near relatives (such as grandparents, aunts, or uncles) in addition to a nuclear family Given space, there are ways in which even larger populations than the extended family can be accommodated under one roof. Paul Oliver also : an extensive group of people who are related by blood or marriage or who otherwise regard themselves as a large family Four out of every five people who go through a first divorce remarry … . Thus it is that husbands and wives, their former partners, children and stepchildren, and a whole constellation of grandparents and other relatives are brought together in the new American extended family. Michael Norman During his five years at Owen High, he turned his teams into an extended family and tried to instill in his players the same sense of self-worth that Baldwin had imparted to him years before. William Nack Synonyms home house household ménage See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences their extended family includes a grandmother and widowed aunt Recent Examples on the Web The in-law family has roots in the area and many extended family members. Detroit Free Press, 30 Aug. 2022 The in-law family has roots in the area and many extended family members. Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2022 The in-law family has roots in the area and many extended family members. Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 The in-law family has roots in the area and many extended family members. Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 The extended family resides together at the Australia Zoo and all are living the legacy of patriarch Steve Irwin. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE.com, 22 July 2022 The same make and model was driven by Zamarai Ahmadi, the aid worker whose extended family was killed in the drone strike. Alex Horton, Dan Lamothe And Karoun Demirjian, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Nov. 2021 Holder's extended family lives up and down Norwood's streets. Clare Proctor, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Aug. 2021 While some American players have gone abroad to hone their skills, Jariwala is still able to connect with his extended family while playing for hometown teams. Sydney Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Sep. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1935, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition extended family noun : a family that includes in one household near relatives in addition to a nuclear family extended family noun as in household those who live as a family in one house their extended family includes a grandmother and widowed aunt Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance household house home nuclear family clan ménage community folks kindred kin brood blood kinfolks kith kinfolk kinsfolk
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