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family of procreation

Definition of Family of Procreation

(noun) A family formed through marriage, consisting of spouses and children.

Example of Family of Procreation

Family of Procreation Pronunciation

Pronunciation Usage Guide

Syllabification: fam·i·ly of pro·cre·a·tion

Audio Pronunciation

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– British English

Phonetic Spelling

  • American English – /fAm-lee uhv proh-kree-AY-shuhn/
  • British English – /fAm-uh-lee UHv proh-kri-AY-shuhn/

International Phonetic Alphabet

  • American English – /ˈfæməli ʌv ˈproʊkriˈeɪʃən/
  • British English – /ˈfæmɪli ɒv ˌprəʊkrɪˈeɪʃən/

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Reference

Strong, Bryan, Christine DeVault, and Theodore F. Cohen. 2011. The Marriage and Family Experience: Intimate Relationships in a Changing Society. 11th ed. Boston: Cengage Learning.

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Cite the Definition of Family of Procreation

ASA – American Sociological Association (5th edition)

Bell, Kenton, ed. 2013. “family of procreation.” In Open Education Sociology Dictionary. Retrieved March 28, 2024 (https://sociologydictionary.org/family-of-procreation/).

APA – American Psychological Association (6th edition)

family of procreation. (2013). In K. Bell (Ed.), Open education sociology dictionary. Retrieved from https://sociologydictionary.org/family-of-procreation/

Chicago/Turabian: Author-Date – Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition)

Bell, Kenton, ed. 2013. “family of procreation.” In Open Education Sociology Dictionary. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://sociologydictionary.org/family-of-procreation/.

MLA – Modern Language Association (7th edition)

“family of procreation.” Open Education Sociology Dictionary. Ed. Kenton Bell. 2013. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://sociologydictionary.org/family-of-procreation/>.