Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

families

Noun

/ˈfɛmɪliz/

Definition

A group of related individuals or living organisms.

Examples

Many families gather together for reunions every summer.
In biology, species are classified into families based on their characteristics.
Different families have different traditions and customs.

Meaning

The term ‘families’ refers to a collection of members belonging to the same group, which can include humans, animals, plants, or other categorizations in biology. It implies a relationship based on shared characteristics or lineage.