family-oriented
|fam-i-ly-or-i-ent-ed|
B2
/ˈfæmɪli ˌɔːriˈɛntɪd/
family focus
Etymology
Etymology Information
'family-oriented' originates from the combination of 'family' and 'oriented,' where 'family' refers to a group of related individuals and 'oriented' means directed towards a particular focus.
Historical Evolution
The term 'family-oriented' evolved from the concept of 'family' being central to one's life and activities, combined with 'oriented' to indicate focus.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'focused on family,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on family values and activities.
The company promotes a family-oriented work environment.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35
