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 kinship kinship /ˈkɪnˌʃɪp/

noun

  1. () A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character  ( affinity , kinship )
    a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
     Found a natural affinity with the immigrants
    found a natural affinity with the immigrants
     Felt a deep kinship with the other students
    felt a deep kinship with the other students
     Anthropology's kinship with the humanities
    anthropology's kinship with the humanities
  2. () (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption  ( family relationship , relationship , kinship )
    (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption