Conjugal Family (Noun)
Meaning
A family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The conjugal family is one of the most widely recognized family structures in many societies around the world.
- She made the conscious decision to prioritize her conjugal family life and eventually transition into part-time work.
- It is common for some traditional cultures to have an extended family setup but the core value is still placed within the conjugal family.
- The structure often adopted by youth nowadays tends towards formation of the conjugal family with just the parents and their kids.
- Although not officially married, some couples maintain long-standing relationships and practically live as a conjugal family with joint or cooperated duties of parenthood.