first family

The term "first family" often refers to the family of a nation's leader or a family of significant social or cultural influence.

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Definition

B2Politics

(formal)The family of the president or head of state, including the spouse and children.

Example

  • The First Family attended the state dinner at the White House.
  • Security measures are always heightened for the First Family.

B2Society

(general)A family that holds significant importance or influence in a particular field or community.

Example

  • The Rockefellers are often considered America's first family of business.
  • The Jacksons are known as the first family of pop music.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "first family":

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