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Family

/ˈfæməli/
A group of people who are related to each other, usually living together or sharing a bond.

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Examples:

His family moved into a big new house.

The two families were fairly intimate.

All of the family followed her.

Etymology:

etymology
The term "family" comes from the Latin "familia," which means household, and "famulus," meaning servant. It originally referred to a group of household servants, expanded to include parents and children, until adopting its modern kinship meaning.

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