What is the meaning of kinship?

noun

  • A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character.
    • usage: "found a natural affinity with the immigrants"; "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"
  • Anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption. (.
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APAWordNet. (2010). kinship. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/kinship/definitions/1244615
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "kinship" http://smartdefine.org/kinship/definitions/1244615 (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, kinship, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/kinship/definitions/1244615>.
MLAWordNet. "kinship" 23 October 2010. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/kinship/definitions/1244615>
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