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Definition of Sibling
1. Noun. A person's brother or sister.
Group relationships: Family, Family Unit
Specialized synonyms: Half Blood, Quad, Quadruplet, Quin, Quint, Quintuplet, Triplet, Twin
Generic synonyms: Relation, Relative
Definition of Sibling
1. Noun. A person who shares same parents. One's brother or sister. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sibling
1. one having the same parents as another [n -S]
Medical Definition of Sibling
1. Brother or sister. (13 Nov 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sibling
Literary usage of Sibling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"sibling Smoking Over the past two decades, extensive research on the influence
of sibling smoking indicates a primarily positive relationship between an ..."
2. Public Attitudes in Contemporary South Africa: Insights from an Hsrc Survey by Human Sciences Research Council (2002)
"Frequency of contact with favourite sibling All respondents with living brothers
and/or sisters were asked to estimate how often they have contact with the ..."
3. SAS Guide to Applications Development, 2nd Ed. by SAS Institute (2004)
"Defining Attachments to sibling Components Attachments can be further classified
by whether they attach the defining component to its parent or to a sibling ..."
4. Trukese-English Dictionary by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"sibling or cousin of same sex, lineage mate of same sex and generation, ...
acquire as a sibling of same sex (as in adoption) or as an intimate friend. ..."
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