Noun
- 1. affinity, kinship, relation
- usage: a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character; "found a natural affinity with the immigrants"; "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"
- 2. kinship, family relationship, relationship, relation
- usage: (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
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