2. In the context of human society,
a family (from Latin: familia) is
a group of people related either by consanguinity (by
recognized birth), affinity (by marriage or other
relationship), or co-residence (as implied by the
etymology of the English word "family"[citation needed] [...]
from Latin familia 'family servants, domestics
collectively, the servants in a household,' thus also
'members of a household, the estate, property; the
household, including relatives and servants,' abstract
noun formed from famulus 'servant, slave [...]'[1]) or
some combination of these
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4. Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a
socially or ritually recognised union
between spouses that establishes rights and
obligations between those spouses, as well as between
them and any resulting biological or adopted children
and affinity (in-laws and other family through
marriage).[1] The definition of marriage varies around
the world not only between cultures and between
religions, but also throughout the history of any given
culture and religion, evolving to both expand and
constrict in who and what is encompassed.
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7. Divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage, is
the process of terminating a marriage or marital
union.[1] It usually entails the canceling or reorganizing
of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage,
thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a
married couple under the rule of law of the particular
country or state