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Kinship

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The state or quality of being related to someone else by blood or by marriage; family relationship.

Senses:

1. Close connection or relationship between individuals; bond within a family.
2. Affiliation or connection based on shared characteristics, interests, or beliefs.
3. A social, cultural, or legal relationship between two or more people.

Sample Sentences:

1. The bond between siblings is a unique aspect of kinship.
2. The kinship among the members of the book club strengthened their friendship.
3. Adopted children often develop a deep sense of kinship with their adoptive parents.

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