(UK) A former type of social security payment made to families with children; now replaced by child benefit.

present participle of run in the family

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of run in the family

simple past tense of run in the family

A nuclear family with only one parent.

plural of single-parent family

Timing sexual intercourse to avoid the time of ovulation (if pregnancy is not wanted) or to fall within that time (if pregnancy is desired).

(Mormonism) An evening, usually Monday, set apart once a week for family activity such as lessons, games, and prayer.

(pathology) a hereditary inflammatory disorder, characterized by recurrent fever, that affects groups of people originating from around the Mediterranean Sea, including Armenians, Sephardi Jews, Greeks, and Arabs

plural of family home evening