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Family Definition–noun | 1. | parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not. |
| 2. | the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family. |
| 3. | the spouse and children of one person: We're taking the family on vacation next week. |
| 4. | any group of persons closely related by blood, as parents, children, uncles, aunts, and cousins: to marry into a socially prominent family. |
| 5. | all those persons considered as descendants of a common progenitor. |
| 6. | Chiefly British. approved lineage, esp. noble, titled, famous, or wealthy ancestry: young men of family. |
| 7. | a group of persons who form a household under one head, including parents, children, and servants. | |
| 8. | the staff, or body of assistants, of an official: the office family. |
| 9. | a group of related things or people: the family of romantic poets; the halogen family of elements. |
| 10. | a group of people who are generally not blood relations but who share common attitudes, interests, or goals and, frequently, live together: Many hippie communes of
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| 11. | a group of products or product models made by the same manufacturer or producer. |
| 12. | Biology. the usual major subdivision of an order or suborder in the classification of plants, animals, fungi, etc., usually consisting of several genera. |
| 13. | Slang. a unit of the Mafia or Cosa Nostra operating in one area under a local leader. |
| 14. | Linguistics. the largest category into which language
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s related by common origin can be classified with certainty: Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, and Austronesian are the most widely spoken families of languages. Compare stock (def. 12), subfamily (def. 2). |
| 15. | Mathematics. | a. | a given class of solutions of the same basic equation, differing from one another only by the different values assigned to the constants in the equation. |
| b. | a class of functions or the like defined by an expression conta
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–adjective | 16. | of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a family: a family trait. |
| 17. | belonging to or used by a family: a family automobile; a family room. |
| 18. | suitable or appropriate for adults and children: a family amusement park. |
| 19. | not containing obscene language: a family newspaper. |
—Idiom| 20. | in a or the family way, pregnant. |
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Dental Definition–adjective | 1. | of or pertaining to the teeth. |
| 2. | of or pertaining to dentistry or a dentist. |
| 3. | Phonetics. | a. | (of a speech sound) articulated with the tongue tip touching the back of the upper front teeth or immediately above them, as French t. |
| b. | alveolar, as English t. |
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–noun | 4. | Phonetics. a dental sound. |
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Plan Definition–noun | 1. | a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans. |
| 2. | a design or scheme of arrangement: an elaborate plan for seating guests. |
| 3. | a specific project or definite purpose: plans for the future. |
| 4. | Also called plan view. a drawing made to scale to represent the top view or a horizontal section of a structure or a machine, as a floor layout of a building. |
| 5. | a representation of a thing drawn on a plane, as a map or diagram: a plan of the dock area. |
| 6. | (in perspective drawing) one of several planes in front of a represented object, and perpendicular to the line between the object and the eye. |
| 7. | a formal program for specified benefits, needs, etc.: a pension plan. |
–verb (used with object) | 8. | to arrange a method or scheme beforehand for (any work, enterprise, or proceeding): to plan a new recreation center. |
| 9. | to make plans for: to plan one's vacation. |
| 10. | to draw or make a diagram or layout of, as a building. |
–verb (used without object) | 11. | to make plans: to plan ahead; to plan for one's
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