Everyone has their own definition of what the word “family” means. Some people have good family traits and some have bad family traits. The real question is what does the word family mean to you? Hopefully after reading this you start paying attention more to what the word family means more often. The first keyword that pops to mind when I hear “family” is respect. Before you go somewhere‚ do you ever get stopped by a family member and they tell you to act right because you are about to go represent
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Your family will always be there for you. You love your family and your family loves you. These are the words that filled my little ears constantly; they are still preached on holidays where I’m surrounded by people who share the same bloodline as me. Your household: mom‚ dad‚ siblings; then your grandparents‚ aunts‚ uncles‚ cousins. The people that watched your shoe size get bigger and begged for school photos every spring and fall. In reality‚ a ‘family’ is not always big or happy; family isn’t
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Ingredients for a Family Family is a group of people who can love another person beside himself or herself‚ give and gain trust‚ and accept each other for who they are. When people love one another‚ they’re not concerned about themselves. Being selfless allows more room for love. In a family‚ members are able to compromise with the ones they love‚ in order to make the relationship work. Without trust‚ a family cannot confide in one another. Trusting the members of within the family shows the respect
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Family When you think of the word family most people think of their mom and dad or in general people they are genetically related to. Family is generally categorized by the people you live with but isn’t there more to it than that? To some family is important or just another word for close friends. I believe family is a person or a group of people you genuinely care about and would do anything for them. The word family originates from the middle english latin word “familia” which means household
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My Definition of Family with Classification The definition of “family” may differ from one person to the next. Even the various dictionaries have multiple definitions for the simple yet ever so complex word. The Oxford English Dictionary’s etymology of the word family comes from the Middle French famile‚ beginning in 1337 with family being defined as a group of people living under the same roof‚ household‚ in 1442-44 included a group of people related by blood‚ 1580 a group of people related
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My Definition in Decline George Sebastian September 27‚ 2010 My Definition in Decline The word family is derived from the Latin word famil‚ which means a household including servants‚ slaves‚ and all others that lived under the authority of the household head. It wasn’t until the 19th century that the word was commonly used to describe a married couple and their children. Just as the meaning of the word has changed‚ so has the functions and structure of the unit. Changed so much to a point
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102 Definition Essay Sara King Defining Family "The concept of ’family’ seems simple to many people‚ but its abounding in subtleties of meaning that involve concepts that are related to but not the same‚ including the definition of marriage‚ the meaning of family life‚ gender roles‚ relationships‚ households‚ sexuality‚ children‚ and dependents. That is a lot of human life for one concept to encompass." from Work and Family Encyclopedia. Webster’s Dictionary defines "family" as
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question “what is family?” was asked to a group of people‚ many different answers would be given. This is because the word family is too broad and therefore does not have a concrete definition. However‚ there has to be some settlement to a basic generalization about family which can be described as blood related‚ marriage or adoption. People have their different views but there is an early conception of family. For example‚ in kindergarten when kids are asked to draw a picture of their family‚ it usually
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The Definition of “Family” in the Constitution Should be changed Article 41 of the Constitution recognises the Family “as the natural primary and fundamental unit group of Society”‚ and as a “moral institution possessing certain inalienable and imprescriptible rights” which are “antecedent and superior to all positive law”. The State guarantees to protect the Family in its constitution and authority “as the necessary basis of social order and as indispensable to the welfare of the Nation and the
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What is a family? Many of us have asked ourselves this question and some of us have never thought of it before. Either way‚ even if until just now‚ we desire an answer. Many people may say that a family constitutes a group of individuals that provide for you‚ such as a home‚ food‚ water‚ clothes‚ etc. Others claim that your family are people in your life that love you unconditionally‚ offer support and advice‚ care for you‚ etc. Most people would simply say that your family consists of people that
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