2. Noun. A social grouping that is not a family. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonfamily
1. [n -LIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonfamily
Literary usage of Nonfamily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Law Enforcement Policies and Practices Regarding Missing Children and by James J. Collins (1999)
"We identified five such cases in our study, which we categorized as nonfamily
abductions. They are described in the following chapter. ..."
2. Ancestry of the Population of the U. S.Reference (1994)
"The householder and all persons in the household related to him or her are family
members. A nonfamily householder is a householder living alone or with ..."
3. Population Profile of the U.S., 1997 by Andrea Curry, Karen Mills, Janice Valdisera (2000)
""nonfamily." A family household is composed of at least two people related ...
A nonfamily household is either a person living alone or a householder who is ..."
4. Women Workers: Trends and Issues by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"The 27.3 million nonfamily groups (persons not related to the householder by ...
Most nonfamily householders— 23 million—lived alone; they represented 84.4 ..."
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