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The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and servants, and, as the case may be, lodgers or boarders.
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The group comprising a husband and wife and their dependent children, constituting a fundamental unit in the organization of society.
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Those who descend from one common progenitor; a tribe, clan, or race; kindred; house; as, the human family; the family of Abraham; the father of a family.
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Course of descent; genealogy; line of ancestors; lineage.
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All the related variants of one typeface design, for example, different weight variants, width variants, upright, italic, bold, etc.
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All the variations of the same typeface or font.
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All the different weights and styles (italic, boldface, condensed, etc.) of one typeface.
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A type style that has companion faces. These include bold, italic, extended and condensed faces. Styles within a family have similarities in character structure.
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a social and economic unit that consists minimally of a parent and a child
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A spouse, son, daughter, brother, sister, parent, grandparent, grandchild, father-in-law, mother-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepsister, stepbrother, stepson, stepdaughter, half-brother, half-sister, and legal guardian or other person who stands in the place of a parent.
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In the WCCC program, "family" means child care assistance unit. See also WAC 388-290-0015.
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normally applies to the spouse as recognized in the state of Ohio, child, parent or guardian, in-law, domestic partner who has met the requirements for receipt of domestic partner benefits under Case's policy or other relative for whom the employee is the primary caregiver.
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A gene or protein family/class refers to genes or proteins that have in common one or any number of characteristics such as sequence homology, biological function or mechanism of action, etc.
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A set of things that have enough in common that it pays to consider their common characteristics before noting specific properties of instances.
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A term for cheese varieties that share similar characteristics.
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