kinship

(anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption

a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest n

n the time when something begins (especially life) n the event of being born n the process of giving birth n the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents n a baby born

the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal n a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest n (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial n a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) n a connection that fastens things together n a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper

the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings n