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non-family
adjective[ before noun ]
(alsononfamily)uk /ˌnɒnˈfæm.əl.i/ us /ˌnɑːnˈfæm.əl.i//ˌnɑːnˈfæm.li/
not part of a particular family:
Non-family members could not attend the funeral.
The company added its first nonfamily non-executive director to the board.
not owned by, relating to, or consisting of a family or families:
There are a growing number of non-family farming businesses.
Many visitors to the ancestry centre now come for non-family reasons.
the trend towards non-family, smaller households
He was one of only ten non-family guests at the wedding.
All non-family overnight visitors are banned.
Non-family abduction of children is relatively rare.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Family: non-blood relations
auntie
blended family
brother-in-law
co-brother
co-sister
goddaughter
godfather
godmother
godparent
godson
sister-in-law
son-in-law
step
step kid
stepbrother
stepfather
stepmother
stepmum
stepparent
stepsister
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