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kinship

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/pɐɾẽˈteʃku/pa·ren·tes·co

Definition

1

A bond or relationship of blood, marriage, or adoption between people.

Usage examples

“The kinship between the two brothers is evident.”
“There is a strong kinship between the two families.”

Common combinations

kinship tiesdegree of kinshipclose kinshipdistant kinship