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Definition of kin group in English: kin groupnoun A group of people related by blood or marriage. Example sentencesExamples - Partners often come from the same kin group, and though marriage between different ethnic groups is accepted, it is not too common.
- Today there are no kin groups larger than the extended family.
- A man belongs permanently to the kinship group of his father, while a woman changes membership from her natal kin group to the kin group of her husband at the time of marriage.
- Kinship is patrilineal, and women continue to remain members of their kin groups after marriage.
- Before colonization, an individual's identity was grounded in his or her kin group and rarely extended beyond the kin groups of close relatives and in-laws.
Definition of kin group in US English: kin groupnoun A group of people related by blood or marriage. Example sentencesExamples - A man belongs permanently to the kinship group of his father, while a woman changes membership from her natal kin group to the kin group of her husband at the time of marriage.
- Kinship is patrilineal, and women continue to remain members of their kin groups after marriage.
- Today there are no kin groups larger than the extended family.
- Before colonization, an individual's identity was grounded in his or her kin group and rarely extended beyond the kin groups of close relatives and in-laws.
- Partners often come from the same kin group, and though marriage between different ethnic groups is accepted, it is not too common.
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