Definition of Nuclear Family in English :

Define Nuclear Family in English

Nuclear Family meaning in English

Meaning of Nuclear Family in English

Pronunciation of Nuclear Family in English

Nuclear Family pronunciation in English

Pronounce Nuclear Family in English

Nuclear Family

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Noun

1. conjugal family, nuclear family

a family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner

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Nuclear Family

see synonyms of nuclear family
noun
sociology, anthropology
a primary social unit consisting of parents and their offspring
Compare extended family

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Nuclear Family

see synonyms of nuclear family
a basic social unit consisting of parents and their dependent children living in one household
see also extended family

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Nuclear Family

see synonyms of nuclear family
n.
A family unit consisting of a child or children living with two parents who are married to each other, especially when all live under the same roof.

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