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relatives 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈrelətiv/,
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relatives, plural;
  1. A person connected by blood or marriage
    • - much of my time is spent visiting relatives
  2. A species related to another by common origin
    • - the plant is a relative of ivy
  3. A relative pronoun, determiner, or adverb

  4. A term, thing, or concept that is dependent on something else


  1. Kinship is a relationship between any entities that share a genealogical origin, through either biological, cultural, or historical descent. And descent groups, lineages, etc. are treated in their own subsections, see Contents below.
  2. In family law matters, a relative includes grandparent, uncle/aunt, nephew, niece, cousin, step-parent, brother, sister, half brother/sister, step brother/sister.
  3. uncle, aunt, nieces, nephews, cousin/s