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female relative

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meanings of femaleand relative


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female
adjective
uk /ˈfiː.meɪl/ us /ˈfiː.meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that can give birth to young or ...
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relative
noun[C]
uk /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
a member of ...
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Examples of female relative


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It is possible that such entries signify the passing of a property to a married daughter or other femalerelative, rather than to non-kin.
Certainly, brothers and fathers might intervene if a femalerelative had been subjected to excessive violence.
Practically all deliveries are handled by an old femalerelative or by neighbours, usually under poor hygienic conditions.
It is the femalerelative in the family who has this burden, and quite often it is a single woman.
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Then there is relief for the case of a femalerelative who acts as housekeeper and who is in charge of children.
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If a femalerelative is appointed as a housekeeper, she must be resident with the widower who appoints her.
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It was also granted to a single taxpayer who had living with him a femalerelative who was looking after a younger brother or sister.
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If he has no femalerelative who can live with him to act as housekeeper, he can employ a female person to act as housekeeper.
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It is almost always the mother, the married daughter, the married sister, or some femalerelative who looks after the invalid.
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Those people left to take the strain are those officially designated informal carers, by which is normally meant the nearest available femalerelative.
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It has generally been the province of a carer in a family, usually a femalerelative.
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A man's wife dies, and he has no femalerelative to look after his children and his house.
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This is extending the £50 to the femalerelative as well as the wife.
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A man who is widowed or deserted by his wife will frequently bring another femalerelative into the household to bring up his children.
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If the femalerelative brings into the family a substantial income of her own, then the abatement ought not to no made.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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