- immediate family
- Term generally referring to one's parents, wife or husband, children, and brothers and sisters
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
immediate family
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immediate family — As the word appears in a mutual benefit certificate or in the rules and regulations of a mutual benefit society: those members of the same household to which the insured belongs who are bound together by ties of relationship, such as one s… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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immediate family — Term generally referring to one s parents, wife or husband, children, and brothers and sisters … Black's law dictionary
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family medical leave — Federal, state, and local laws that authorize employees to take paid or unpaid leave for a defined period of time for major health related medical issues affecting their immediate family. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005 … Law dictionary
immediate — [i mē′dē it] adj. [LL immediatus: see IN 2 & MEDIATE] 1. having nothing coming between; with no intermediary; specif., a) not separated in space; in direct contact; closest; nearest b) close by; near [immediate neighbors] c … English World dictionary
