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family

US /ˈfæməli/

noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a social unit living together

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The restaurant is a family business that has operated for thirty years.

Word Family

NounNoun
family gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
familial
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • householda social unit living together
  • relativesa person related by blood or marriage
  • kina person having kinship with another or others

Collocations

  • Easy family member
    a relative related by blood, marriage, or adoption
  • Medium family owned business
    describing family owned business (a social unit living together)
  • Hard family leave entitlement policy
    describing family leave entitlement policy (a social unit living together)
  • Very Hard inter generational family trust disputes
    to inter generational family trust disputes, meaning to place in a grave or tomb

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