family grouping
The term "family grouping" refers to various ways of organizing individuals, whether by blood relation, shared characteristics, or educational strategy.
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Definition
B1Social Structure
A collection of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption, typically consisting of parents and their children.
Example
- The family grouping at the reunion included grandparents, parents, and children.
- Modern family groupings can include blended families and same-sex couples.
B2Education
A system where children of various ages are grouped together for learning activities.
Example
- The preschool uses a family grouping system to encourage peer learning.
- Family grouping in classrooms helps younger students learn from older peers.
C1Taxonomy
(technical, scientific)A classification level used to categorize related organisms or items based on shared characteristics.
Example
- In biology, a family grouping includes species that share common traits.
- The family grouping of plants is crucial for understanding their evolutionary relationships.
B1Photography
A group of family members posed together for a photograph.
Example
- The photographer arranged the family grouping in front of the fireplace.
- A family grouping photo is a cherished keepsake.
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