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How to sign: primary social group; parents and children
"he wanted to have a good job before starting a family";
Similiar / Same: family unit
Categories: kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
Within this category: couple, marriage, Marx Brothers
How to sign: a collection of things sharing a common attribute
"there are two classes of detergents";
Similiar / Same: category, class
Categories: collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
Within this category: Larvacea, Diplopoda, Malacostraca, grammatical category, substitution class, stamp, sex, declension, conjugation, denomination
How to sign: an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
"the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship";
Similiar / Same: fellowship
Categories: association
Within this category: koinonia
