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The word 'family is a noun, a singular, common noun; a word for a group consisting of two parents and their children as a unit; all the descendants of a common ancestor; all the persons living together in one household; a group of related things.

The word 'family' is also an adjective, a word that describes a noun; for example 'the family home' or 'the family bible.'

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