extended family - meaning and definition. What is extended family
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What (who) is extended family - definition

FAMILY THAT EXTENDS BEYOND THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY
Complex family; Joint family; Joint-family; Joint family system; Extended families; Joint Family; Mexican extended family; Mexican grand family; Grand family; Grand-family

extended family         
(extended families)
An extended family is a family group which includes relatives such as uncles, aunts, and grandparents, as well as parents, children, and brothers and sisters.
The pregnant woman in such a community has the support of all the womenfolk in her extended family.
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extended family         
¦ noun a family which extends beyond the nuclear family to include relatives, who live nearby or in the same household.
Extended family         
An extended family is a family that extends beyond the nuclear family, consisting of parents like father, mother, and their children, aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins, all living in the same household. Particular forms include the stem and joint families.

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Extended family

An extended family is a family that extends beyond the nuclear family of parents and their children to include aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins or other relatives, all living nearby or in the same household. Particular forms include the stem and joint families.

Examples of use of extended family
1. The extended family includes several hundred people.
2. Ganai is the patriarch of a large extended family.
3. "They‘re part of my family, my extended family," he said.
4. The extended family scattered, to Egypt, to Germany, to Sweden.
5. While some members of the extended family feel Mr.