nuclear family in English

noun
1
a couple and their dependent children, regarded as a basic social unit.
The nuclear family is the basic unit of social organization among the Motu.

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1. the cohesion of the nuclear family.

2. Religion and the nuclear family went hand in hand.

3. People do not all live in nuclear family groups.

4. Not everybody nowadays lives in the conventional nuclear family.

5. The result of this dramatic change was the nuclear family.

6. The modern nuclear family is a vulnerable and fragile institution.

7. The modern nuclear family is a more specialized unit than its predecessor.

8. They are an extension of his nuclear family but also a discrete entity.

9. The mother and father form the nucleus, or center, of the nuclear family.

10. Having an intact nuclear family does not guarantee that a child will turn out well.

11. Second, the extended family counts for relatively less and the immediate nuclear family for relatively more.

12. A Consanguine Family is a family whereby the nuclear family lives with other relatives under one roof

13. The maintaining of the male ego in perfect condition remains an essential activity of the nuclear family.

14. Bolivians stress bilateral kinship, and virtually all recognize and stress kin groups beyond the nuclear family and household

15. A nuclear family is an example of a culture, which displays individualism, while a joint family displays Collectivism.

16. The relationship of the nuclear family to wider social forms has troubled the historian for a long time.

17. To return from conjecture to fact: the nuclear family left Lewis in 1944 when I was five years old.

18. Three also stands for the relations within the nuclear family, and efforts to ascertain where one fits in there.

19. It could be argued also that the nuclear family has facilitated the improvement of women's status within the home.

20. Individual nuclear family units not only provide the maximum number of outlets for commodity production, but also facilitate social control.

21. I have been anxious to show that the nuclear family may lead not to satisfaction but to frustration and disappointment.

22. For the first time in classical antiquity the nuclear family had assumed a central role in the politics of state.

23. Within this nuclear family, the hopes and affections of its members were concentrated and the emotional level could rise dangerously high.

24. The individual with this ethic does not engage in any cooperative activity for goals beyond the immediate-interest of the nuclear family.

25. Most of the debate was really about an alleged universality of the nuclear family of married biological parents and their legitimate children.

26. The Companionate ideal became a central feature in what some historians see as the emergence of the nuclear family and the rise of domesticity.

27. The Chinese nuclear family with an only child is like a company of unlimited liability, because the parents bear unlimited responsibility for their child's future.

28. Built over a rectangular pit, they varied from 4 to 20 m2 (43 to 215 sq ft) in area and could accommodate a typical nuclear family.

29. With the speedy development of society, the focus of loyalty has been steadily narrowing from the big family to the nuclear family, the home cell of parents and children.

30. In reality , Mehta lives in a nuclear family , usually dons jeans and tees instead of saris and does n ' t agree with the way Savita Virani often desists from respecting the individuality of others .

31. Having said that, the current tax code in all its complexity is scandalously weighted against the most important institution in society and that is the natural family, the nuclear family, the traditional family, call it what we will, apply whatever adjective we want

32. The first day of Tết is reserved for the nuclear family. Children receive a red envelope containing money from their elders. This tradition is called mừng tuổi (happy new age) in the north and lì xì in the south. Usually, children wear their new clothes and give their elders the traditional Tết greetings before receiving the money.

33. The New Year The first day of Tết is reserved for the nuclear family. Children receive a red envelope containing money from their elders. This tradition is called mừng tuổi (happy new age) in the north and lì xì in the south. Usually, children wear their new clothes and give their elders the traditional Tết greetings before receiving the money. Since the Vietnamese believe that the first visitor a family receives in the year determines their fortune for the entire year, people never enter any house on the first day without being invited first. The act of being the first person to enter a house on Tết is called xông đất, xông nhà or đạp đất, which is one of the most important rituals during Tết. According to Vietnamese tradition, if good things come to the family on the first day of the lunar New Year, the entire following year will also be full of blessings. Usually, a person of good temper, morality and success will be the lucky sign for the host family and be invited first into the house. However, just to be safe, the owner of the house will leave the house a few minutes before midnight and come back just as the clock strikes midnight to prevent anyone else entering the house first who might potentially bring any unfortunate events in the new year to the household. Sweeping during Tết is taboo or xui (unlucky), since it symbolizes sweeping the luck away. It is also taboo for anyone who experienced a recent loss of a family member to visit anyone else during Tết. During subsequent days, people visit relatives and friends. Traditionally but not strictly, the second day of Tết is usually reserved for friends, while the third day is for teachers. Local Buddhist temples are popular spots as people like to give donations and to get their fortunes told during Tết. Children are free to spend their new money on toys or on gambling games such as bầu cua cá cọp, which can be found in the streets. Prosperous families can pay for dragon dancers to perform at their house. There are also public performances for everyone to watch.