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Term: Full Cousin

Description:

A full cousin refers to a cousin who shares both the same grandparents. This term is commonly used to describe a cousin from one's mother's side or father's side of the family.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1 - Relationship:

In a familial context, a full cousin is a blood relative who shares a common ancestry with a person through their grandparents.

Example Sentence: My full cousin and I always have a great time at family gatherings.

Sense 2 - Genetic Similarity:

Full cousins have a higher degree of genetic similarity compared to half cousins or distant relatives.

Example Sentence: Being full cousins, we have some similar physical traits.

Sense 3 - Family History:

The concept of full cousins becomes relevant when tracing family ancestry or researching genealogy.

Example Sentence: My full cousin is helping me discover more about our family history.

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